$ 250-300 per hour
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L. Moran
also known as Lisa Moran
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About L.
Biography
Lisa Moran is the owner of the firm and has over 27 years of legal experience. Ms. Moran received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Stephen F. Austin and her Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law, where she served as President of the Board of Advocates. Ms. Moran was awarded the prestigious honor of induction into the National Order of the Barristers. Ms. Moran gained much of her legal experience working as a litigator with AV-rated Strasburger & Price in Dallas, Texas, where she served as her graduating class representative at the firm. Ms. Moran furthered her legal career by working as Associate General Counsel with Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Prior to opening her own law firm, Ms. Moran served as General Counsel for the University of Texas Health Science Center here in Tyler. Lisa Moran has been practicing law for over 27 years, and has been recognized as one of the 10 Best Family Law Attorneys by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Ms. Moran is recognized as one of the 10 best family law attorney as to Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys. Further, Ms. Moran was recognized as one of the Nation’s top 1% of distinguished counselors by the National Association of Distinguished Counselors. Lisa has a passion for animals and advocates for them in her spare time.
2024 Avvo Client's Choice , Aggressive Family Law Attorney
Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
20%
Family
20%
Adoption
10%
Child Custody
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
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Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 30 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
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Showing 11 - 11 of 11 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by Jacob | May 15, 2014
The Best Attorney in East Texas!
Lisa worked diligently on our family case. I was able to remain stress free knowing the Moran Law Firm was handling our case. Lisa would always keep my wife and I informed with any changes in our case. We do not only consider Lisa our Attorney, but our friend as well. She would always be prompt a...
L. Moran's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community. She is experienced and aggressive, hungry to fight to protect her client. I highly recommend her to other lawyers and clients."
"Lisa has top notch skills and is a go to lawyer for family law matters. Highly recommended."
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is an excellent attorney who zealously represents her clients. She is very knowledgeable in her field and I have referred a number of people to her with confidence. Also and very importantly, she has a high standard of ethics and integrity. Lisa is an outstanding member of the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lisa is extremely professional, very conscientious and always prepared in Court. Lisa is a formidable opponent who zealously fights for her clients. I endorse Lisa without any reservations!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Lisa is an excellent attorney who will work hard for her clients to achieve the client's desired result. She balances her tenacity with compassion and understanding of the client's problems so that a positive outcome is achieved for her clients."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Lisa on several complex litigation matters. She is a true professional. I would highly recommend her to other lawyers and clients who need a smart, hard working lawyer. If you are thinking about retaining Lisa to work for you, you will not be disappointed."
"Lisa is not only smart and hard working but she also genuinely cares for her clients. She is ethical and challenges me to strive for excellence."
"Lisa and I went to law school together and then later worked together at the same firm. Lisa is extremely intelligent, very ethical and super aggressive. She is by far one of the best attorneys in Texas. I would hire Lisa if I ever needed an attorney and recommend her without any reservations."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lisa Moran is an excellent attorney who zealously represents her clients."
"I fully endorse Ms. Moran without reservation. As a former co-worker, I can attest to her character, her professionalism, and her commitment to her clients. I would not hesitate to recommend Ms. Moran to my own family members. Besides being a fine lawyer, she has demonstrated extraordinary consideration for others many times over the several years that I have known her."
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Tab Lawhorn
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Rachael Griffith
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Evan Barat
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Frank Barat
Litigation lawyer
John Fischer
Intellectual property lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
10 Best Attorneys For Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2000
Class Representative, Strasburger & Price
1995
President of the Board of Advocates, South Texas College of Law Board of Advocates
1995
Order of the Barristers, Advocacy Honor Board
N/A
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Partner, MORAN LAW FIRM, PLLC
2008 - 2011
General Counsel, University of Texas Health Science Center
2004 - 2008
Associate General Counsel, Scott & White
2000 - 2004
Associate, Strasburger & Price
1997 - 2000
Associate, Hanen, Alexander, Johnson & Spalding
Associations
2011 - Present
Smith County Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
1996 - Present
South Texas College of LawOrder of Barristers
2004 - 2008
Special OlympicsBoard of Directors
2000 - 2004
Dallas Association of Young LawyersMember
1997 - 2000
Houston Young Lawyers AssociationMember
1996 - 2005
Texas Young Lawyers AssociationMember
1994 - 1995
Phi Delta Phi legal fraternityMember
1994 - 1995
Lex TerraMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Fernandez v. Courtney Neal, et al
$4500.00 Judgement
Education
1995
South Texas College of Law Houston
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
Stephen F. Austin State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
CLE Event for Tyler Area Association of Legal Professionals
Family Law
2014
Limited Scope Representation
Attorney Client Relationships
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What happens if we refuse to continue fbss
18 Mar 2016
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How do I respond to my ex who uses Our Family Wizard by sending messages that are irrelevant, making accusations?
09 Jan 2016
Q&A
Reasonable fee per hour for family case
17 Oct 2014