Walter John Schouten Jr.

Walter John Schouten Jr.

5.0
Rating: 7.9

Licensed for 11 years

Family Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Support, Child Custody

777 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 950, Houston, TX

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 11 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2014

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Toombs Imel & Associates

777 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 950, Houston, TX, 77056

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Walter John Schouten Jr.'s Reviews

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13 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Compassion

Posted by anonymous | May 12, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family

Great lawyer - Look no further!

I had a very complex and difficult case. Walter was able to handle everything very professionally and build not only a solid offense, but a very strong defense. He walked me through the entire process, always keeping me informed, put my mind at ease, and was able to handle everything thrown at him.... I can't say enough great things about Walter, he was truly an advocate for me and my children. Exhibiting compassion, understanding, and tremendous knowledge of the law. This man really knows his stuff & will fight for you! Not only did I win, but I won huge! If you are looking for a reputable, family oriented, and skilled lawyer look no further - Walter is your man. You will not be disappointed.

Posted by Laura | December 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Organized, thorough, compassionate and excellent attorney!

I was referred to Walter by a family member and I feel so lucky to have had Walter as my attorney. He guided me through my divorce with honest, accurate, helpful and kind guidance. He never made me feel like like my questions were not important or like my case did not matter. He is truly a profess...ional and someone who makes you feel like you are his only client, when you know you are not! Kudos to Walter for being able to balance this dedication in this challenging field. I will refer any future family and friends who need his services, without a doubt! He’s one of a kind! Thank you so much Walter!

Posted by Jay | August 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Great guy!!!

This man heard my story and took my case with little to no deposit. He has never ignored me and is fighting for me hard... without him and his hbig heart i would be hurting bad right now!!!

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Experience

Rating:  7.9 (Very Good)

Honors

2023

Texas Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers

2022

Texas Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers

2021

Texas Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers

2020

Texas Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers

2013

Pamela E. George Family Law Award, South Texas College of Law

Work Experience

2022 - Present

Attorney, Toombs Imel & Associates

2021 - 2022

Attorney, KoonsFuller Houston

2019 - 2021

Associate, Law Office of Robert S. Hoffman

2018 - 2019

Owner, Law Office of Walter J. Schouten, Jr.

2017 - 2018

Associate, KoonsFuller

2014 - 2017

Associate, Pavlas & Brown

Associations

2023 - Present

Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Board Certified Attorney (Family Law)

State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section

Member

Houston Bar Association

Member

Education

2013

South Texas College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2010

University of Houston

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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