$ 250-250 per hour
Cherami believes that each parent has a duty to financially support their child in the state of Texas. "It's up to you as the custodial parent to pursue every possible way of collecting the child support that is owed to you. My responsibility to my clients is to hold the non-custodial parent accountable."
Cherami is married with two children, a son attending Texas A&M University in the "Fightin' Texas Aggie Band", and a daughter in high school who participates in the color guard. She has also had several legal-themed speaking engagements at Texas Wesleyan University and Legal Aid Northwest Texas.
$ 250-250 per hour
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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 2004
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5128 Birchman Ave, Fort Worth, TX, 76107
14 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by anonymous | February 20, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Awful Judge
Gave my child’s father overnight visits after I explained that he is a predator and also abused me physically and mentally our relationship. She yelled at me, called me a liar, and was extremely rude the entire time.
Posted by NonCustodial | March 07, 2025 | Child Custody
Abuse of Power - Disgusting Judge Behavior!!!
Identical to the other reviews!!! Was hitting me with 30% of income, I explained how I don't get to see my kids according to the decree, she hit me with 36% of my income, because I was putting a burden on her!!! When she is the one telling me she wants to keep them for a bday party or something!!! T...
Posted by anonymous | May 01, 2024 | Child Custody
Absolutely Fair & Advocate for a child
This judge took no excuse for not being able to complete a drug test. She made it very clear to the NCP that this was not a game to be controlled.
Posted by anonymous | September 18, 2023 | Child Custody
Room for improvement (Judge Cherami Jenkins)
I think Judge Cherami Jenkins can improve the way she administers the hearings in IV-D court. Maybe I caught her on a bad day but for my hearing, it appeared as if she was not happy to be there. Maybe this is the treatment some fathers get or people who represent themselves, I dont know. She seemed ...
Posted by anonymous | November 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Poor excuse of a judge
Judge Jenkins should be ASHAMED how she treats non-custodial parents. She is INHUMANE and her bench should be taken from her! I don’t know how her heart can be so cold and how she sleeps at night. She puts on that robe & forgets what she is truly there for. NOT ALL FATHERS ARE DEADBEAT CHERAMIE JENKI...
"I endorse this lawyer. Cherami is a zealous advocate for her clients, is knowledgeable about the law is well prepared and professional. I've worked with her on numerous matters and have never had an encounter with her that wasn't handled with dignity."
"I have observed Cherami represent her clients. I am very impressed with her concern for and dedication to her clients. It is without reservation that I endorse this lawyer."
"Cherami is an aggressive advocate for her clients. She has knowledge of the law and she is comfortable in the court room. If you need help collecting child support you should call Cherami."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Jenkins is a fantastic advocate for her clients and is well-respected among family lawyers in Tarrant County. Her level of professionalism and knowledge of the law are to be admired."
Family lawyer
2007
Assistant Attorney General of the Year, Texas Attorney General
2003 - 2012
Assistant Attorney General, Texas Attorney General's Office
2006 - Present
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
2003
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