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Dessiray W. Cusic is a Board Certfied family law attorney with over 30 years of experience handling divorces and child support cases in Harris and surrounding counties in Texas.
Knowledgeable attorneys willing to talk to you any time about your family law issues. Free phone or videoconference consultations available. Office visit optional. Call today!
We will fight to make sure your child support matter is handled with efficiency and precision. Free phone or videoconference consultations available. No office visit required. Call today!
Our goal is to amicably settle your divorce so that we can keep your attorney fees at a minimum. Free phone or videoconference consultations available. No office visit required. Call today!
Knowledgeable attorney willing to talk to you any time about your family law issues. Call me now! Free phone or videoconference consultations available. No office visit required. Call today!
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
60%
33 years
Child Support
25%
33 years
Mediation
10%
33 years
Family
5%
33 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2021
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Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 32 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
The Cusic Law Firm, P.C.
650 N. Sam Houston Pkwy E, Suite 406, Houston, TX, 77060
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Posted by Stacie | April 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Highly recommended!!
Wow! What a great experience it was to work with Dessiray and her paralegal Kristy! They were so incredibly professional and compassionate. There was never a time that I felt in the dark or unsure moving forward during the process. They communicated well and for the first time I felt like my hired a...
Posted by Terri | November 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney
The Best Lawyers
These Ladies are the Best!!!! If you are ever in need a Great Lawyer Dessiray Cusic and Her Team is the way to go..Mrs Patrice Horton is a Great Choice she is a very understanding person and she Cares about her Clients ..She will Fight for what is Right. That is why you should pick Dessiray Cusic to...
Posted by Michelle | July 12, 2021 | Family
Excellent , caring lawyer…a true angel.
I called Dessiray unsure about the steps I needed for my son’s name change and she immediately helped me get things going that minute even on the call. She is truly a god send and she helped me out of the kindness of her heart and giving back to others. She truly is an angel and sincerely cared about...
Posted by Bonnie | December 13, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
A Great Divorce Attorney
I had the opportunity to meet Dessiray in January 2020 while seeking an attorney for a family issue. Ii left here office after the initial meeting feeling as if she understood my issue, had a great knowledge of the law and would do everything in her power to work faithfully and fairly on my behalf. ...
Posted by Gerald | December 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family
Knowledgeable and compassionate attorney. THE BEST!
Ms. Cusic has handled two family cases for me and each time she was well ahead of the opposition with facts, details and the knowledge of the law. Her and her firm will not engage in drama or condone it in any way which inspires calmness and cooperation from both parties. Her deep compassion for the ...
Dessiray W. Cusic's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have known this Attorney for over 20 years. Dessiray is very competent in family law. I refer any family law cases to her. Attorney Cusic has my complete endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Dessiray W. Cusic is one of the most hard working and skilled trial lawyers in the Houston area. I had the pleasure of working with Dessiray on several cases as opposing counsel over the years, and she has always treated me with respect while still fighting for her clients. She is a great choice!"
"I endorse this lawyer. She is very kindhearted, compassionate and dedicated to her clients! I am very proud to say that I worked for this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is down to earth and very knowledgeable about family law matters."
"I highly endorse this mediator. Dessiray is known for her mediation skills. I have used Dessiray as a mediator many times. She is very professional, and I have learned a lot from her."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is very knowledgeable and is my "go-to" person when I have questions about family law."
"Dessiray is highly respected in the legal community. I have worked against her now on a few cases, and she is knowledgeable and aggressive when it comes to advocating for her clients. However, when necessary she will reason with her clients and not pursue groundless actions."
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"I have served as a mediator on several family law cases wherein Ms. Cusic has been the attorney for one of the parties. She has always been prepared, knowledgable and professional."
"Dessiray is an excellent attorney. She has the ability to understand the needs of her clients while diligently representing their legal interests. She is a top choice of mine to work with on a case and in mediation."
"I have known Ms. Cusic for many years and have worked on numerous cases with her. She is ethical, knowledgeable and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. I am a Family and Probate Lawyer in the Houston area. As opposing Attorney to Ms. Cusic in a family law matter, I was impressed by her professional attentiveness to effectively advocate the position of her client, but maintain a level of openness when communicating with me (opposing counsel). In my opinion, she exemplifies “quality” in legal representation."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Ms. Cusic on several matters. She is professional and competent and a good advocate for her clients."
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Experience
Honors
2024
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Mediator, University of Houston
2016
Client's Choice Family Law, Avvo
2015
Client's Choice Family Law, Avvo
2014
Board Certified, Family Law, Texaas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Managing Attorney, The Cusic Law Firm, P.C.
1993 - 2013
Owner, The Law Offices of Dessiray W. Cusic
Associations
2016 - Present
Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inn of CourtMember
2016 - Present
Gulf Coast Family Law SpecialistsMember
2015 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2000 - Present
Harris CountyPrecinct Judge
Education
1992
University of Houston Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
Youngstown State University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2024
State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
Annual State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section Meeting Participant Attendee
2016
100 Black Men Seminar
Know Your Family Law Rights
2015
Advanced Family Law Seminar
Studying for the Board Certification Exam
Publications
2015
State Bar of Texas, Advanced Family Law Seminar
Studying for the Board Certification Exam
Languages
English
Activity
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