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Shawn Michael Rudisel
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Biography
Here at The Rudisel Law Firm, P.C. we are dedicated Houston family law attorneys who take pride in what we do and make your legal issues our top priority. Our firm is unique in that we focus exclusively on divorce and family law matters. Our lead attorney, Shawn M. Rudisel, has personally experience divorce and has an intimate understanding of the process. No case is too small or too complex. Our lawyers have a passion for helping those who need us most. Visit us as .
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 500-500 per hour
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 17 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2008
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Location
The Rudisel Law Firm, P.C.
2500 E TC Jester Blvd, Suite 165, Houston, TX, 77008
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Shawn Michael Rudisel's Reviews
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Case Results (13)
Recommendation (8)
General Knowledge (7)
Advocacy (6)
Practice Area Knowledge (6)
Professionalism (6)
Responsiveness (6)
Character & Conduct (5)
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Communication Style (4)
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Trustworthiness (3)
Free Consultations (1)
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Posted by Erica | April 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney!
I hired Mr. Rudisel back in November of last year, when i went in for my initial consultation i was nervous unsure of the process to get a divorce. He went over the process with me and assured me this is something that they are very familiar with and is willing to take on my case. Mr. Rudisel and his...
Posted by Kimberly | December 20, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Miracle man!
Working with Shawn was truly a wonderful experience. He and his associates are very kind, compassionate, and knowledgable. I had what I would consider to be a very tough and complicated case, and Shawn made sure I was taken care of and put my mind at ease so I would not be so stressed about things. T...
Posted by charlie melchor | August 07, 2013 | Mediation
awesome lawyer
I dont care with anyone says about says but been working with Shawn Rudisel was a blessing. Went to mediation and worked out my issue. We talked b4 mediation and settled all our dispute. I would recommend Shawn Rudisel to anyone. People yall gotta be patient when it comes to a case. Its the court sy...
Posted by anm2921 | November 16, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
A Dedicated Family Law Firm
For about five months I was searching for a good Divorce Attorney and a friend of mine referred me to The Rudisel Law Firm. I called the office and set up a consultation. The day of the consultation Shawn was automatically honest with me, he didn't start talking about money right off and he was more ...
Shawn Michael Rudisel's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known Shawn for some years now. He has developed a reputation as an aggressive and effective advocate for his family law clients, and I have personally recommended him to folks needing representation in divorce and custody cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is will work with facts many lawyers will run from."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had cases with Shawn, and have worked with him as a mediator several times. He knows what it takes to effectively represent his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Shawn has a great personality and is easy to get along with. He is professional and is passionate about fighting for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Working with Shawn was very pleasant. We were able to negotiate a win-win for our respective clients. I understand now why he has such a good reputation."
"I endorse Mr. Rudisel without hesitation. He has an excellent reputation here in Harris County among both attorneys and judges. Mr. Rudisel has an in-depth knowledge of family law."
"I have worked with Shawn on several matters. He is dedicated to his clients, and is not afraid to fight aggressively for them. I recommend Shawn to those in need of a family law attorney."
"Shawn is a great negotiator and knows the law. The judges like him and he is well respected in the legal community. He works hard for his clients to get the desired result."
Frank Vendt
Child custody lawyer
Scott Frase
Divorce and separation lawyer
Mary Ramos
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Houston's Top Lawyer, H Texas Magazine
2015
Houston Top Lawyer, H Texas Magazine
2014
Houston's Top Lawyer, H Texas Magazine
2013
Houston's Top Lawyer, H Texas Magazine
2012
2012 Top Lawyer, Our Blok Magazine
2012
Houston's Top Lawyer, H Texas Magazine
Work Experience
2008 - Present
President - Attorney, The Rudisel Law Firm, P.C.
2006 - 2008
Legal Intern, Harris County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2023 - Present
Texas Board of Legal SpecializationMember
2023 - Present
Texas Academy of Family Law SpecialistsMember
2023 - Present
Texas Gulf Coast Family Law SpecialistMember
2020 - Present
Texas Bar CollegeMember
2008 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2008 - Present
Houston Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2005 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
2005 - Present
Phi Kappa PhiMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In the Interest of M.A.G. and M.T.G, Children
The divorce was granted after four days of trial and our client won custody of both children and was allowed to continue to reside in her home state.
Education
2008
Thurgood Marshall School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
University of Houston, Downtown
BSS, ISS
Speaking Engagements
2015
Channel 39 News, Houston, Texas
Divorce and Social Media
Publications
2015
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
I am unemployed and have been sued by my ex wife for arrears and enforcement of child support order. I need legal help BADLY.
27 Mar 2014
Q&A
Is a notarized letter acceptable for giving custody to join the military?
29 Nov 2012
Q&A
What does a pending divorce mean? How can I get finalization?
11 Nov 2012