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also known as C.L. Swisher
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C.L. Swisher is a highly accomplished attorney and advocate, proudly serving the Greater Houston community. A Native Houstonian raised in Missouri City, Texas, she graduated from South Texas College of Law in 2004 and holds advanced degrees, including a Master’s from Prairie View A&M University and a Bachelor’s from the University of Houston. Since founding C.L. Swisher Legal Group in 2005, she has built a boutique law firm focused on Criminal and Family Law matters. In addition to her legal practice, C.L. brings a wealth of expertise as a nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and Vocational Counselor with 30 years of experience helping individuals with disabilities achieve employment success. She is also a dedicated Domestic Abuse Advocate, specializing in guiding survivors toward recovery. C.L. is known for her compassionate and personalized approach, partnering with clients to provide tailored legal solutions and direct access to her expertise. Her firm, rated A by the BBB, offers free consultations and unbundled services for self-represented individuals. With a strong reputation and glowing client reviews, C.L. Swisher exemplifies professionalism, dedication, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for her clients.
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Showing 11 - 15 of 22 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by MeToya | December 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
NO BILL = CASE DISMISSED!
I can honestly say that Attorney Swisher was diligent and honest with me throughout my entire case. I was worried if I’m being completely honest. I’ve never been in trouble and didn’t know what to expect facing a felony charge. Attorney Swisher kept in constant contact and reiterated to me that she w...
Posted by Bellard | September 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Absolutely great
Mrs. Swisher is a great lawyer. She has great communication and doesn’t mind answering questions. She is compassionate about helping others and she got my case dismissed. I highly recommend her!
Posted by anonymous | September 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
The absolute best
She was absolutely the best lawyer to be hired. She didn’t sugar coat, she helped with parts of the case that weren’t understood, and got it dismissed in a timely manner.
Posted by Stephanie | July 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Professional and knowledgeable
Ms. Swisher assisted me in my divorce over 10 years ago. It was a very rough time for me but Ms. Swisher was very compassionate and understanding of my situation. She offered guidance and suggestions that helped the whole process go smoother for me. I'm forever grateful for that. To find an attorne...
Thank you Stephanie!
Posted by Isaac | November 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
C.L. Swisher- Ethics. Strategy. Integrity. Results!
I filed for my divorce in June of 2019 with no legal representation. I was getting nowhere in terms of seeing my children or regaining a sense of self (easy to lose this in these situations) or any type of peace of mind. Ms. Swisher was referred to me by a family member and that referral alone has do...
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"I endorse I am honored to write this endorsement in recognition of Attorney CJ Swisher, a truly remarkable colleague whose dedication, talent, and passion for justice never fail to inspire me. Over the past year, I have had the privilege of working alongside Attorney CJ, and I can confidently say she exemplifies everything an outstanding attorney should be. From the very beginning, it was evident that Attorney CJ and I share a common drive and ambition to provide the best defense possible for our criminal clients. Her unwavering commitment goes beyond simply resolving cases; she cares deeply about her clients’ lives and futures, ensuring they are empowered to rebuild and thrive long after their legal matters are resolved. This holistic approach to her work is a testament to her compassion and vision as a legal advocate. Attorney CJ is not only strategic and smart but also profoundly impactful in the courtroom. Her determination and meticulous preparation consistently impress us all!"
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2019
A+, Better Business Bureau
2017
Client's Choice, Avvo
2016
Client's Choice, Avvo
2015
Charity Work, Career Recovery and Resources
2004
Summa Cum Laude, South Texas College of Law
2005 - Present
Founder and Attorney, CL Swisher Legal Group
2015 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Innocence MatterMember
2013 - Present
Career and Recovery Resources Professional Business Advisory CouncilChairperson
2010 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
BBBMember
2005 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2015 - 2019
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Texas Rehabilitation AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
National Rehabilitation AssociationMember
2010 - 2011
State Bar of Texas, Criminal Justice SectionMember
2006 - 2006
Houston Volunteer Lawyers ProgramMember
Successful Divorce Outcome
Reduction in Child Support
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
MA - Masters
2012
Child Support Issues
2022
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