Jack Mccall Riley

Jack Mccall Riley

also known as Jack Riley, Jack M. Riley

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 32 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at The Woodlands, TX
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Mediation, Family

26000 Budde Road, The Woodlands, TX

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 32 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1993

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Riley Law, P.C.

26000 Budde Road, The Woodlands, TX, 77380

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Jack Mccall Riley's Reviews

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21 Client Reviews

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Posted by Ken | October 01, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Family

There Should Be A 6-Star Rating for Jack Riley

If you are looking for a family law attorney in Montgomery County, TX, you will find no one better than Jack Riley. Jack was referred to us by another Conroe family attorney who we found on Avvo, and considered, but he did not have the cycles for our case. This other attorney who referred Jack is not... simply a friend, but a respected opponent. I didn't learn this until after the fact, and I now understand why he was recommended. After working with a number of attorneys and being disappointed, Jack Riley is by far the best. In addition to being smart and understanding family law, he is extremely responsive. Unlike other attorneys, Jack does not overload himself with cases, and this allows him to stay on top of things and keep you up-to-date on the status of the case. He's also compassionate, and is a true advocate. If you're tired of attorneys who don't follow through and put your case in jeopardy, hire Jack. I might be the best decision you have ever made especially if kids are involved.

Posted by Richard | March 28, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Riley Law Firm Client

Mr. Riley is a very experienced and professional attorney. I was referred to him by another attorney and have now utilized his expertise on two occasions. He is a consummate gentleman and is always consistent in keeping me updated on important developments, status of my position in the case as well a...s his personal recommendations based on 25 years of experience. I found him to be forthright and yet never even approaching an adversarial position. His expertise led my cases to a conclusion that was satisfactory to both parties represented and left no ill will on either side of the case. I would give him the highest possible evaluation score and will say without any reservation that Mr. Riley is the epitome of what I would refer to as an attorney that every client represented by him would feel comfortable, informed, confident, and satisfied.

Posted by Mike | September 16, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very professional

I have no regrets in hiring Mr Riley even though my case didn’t go through (we changed our minds). He explained what can be a complex process very clearly and made sensible recommendations. Like a true professional when I halted proceedings he provided a fair account and returned any unused retaine...r - unlike my wife’s attorney.

Posted by Anthony | November 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Honesty, Integrity, Morality, Principle

These aren't often words associated with attorneys. However, these immeasurable traits are precisely what distinguish Jack Riley in far exceeding the scope of his competition. He has a respect and passion for the law, and how best to utilize those qualities while representing his clients within the ...boundaries of the legal system. During our custody battle, Mr. Riley never encouraged us to venture off the path of the high road. He was steadfast, professional and realistic while preparing us for the confusing and, most times, harsh battles that encompass family law. Angela Yoder, Mr. Riley's paralegal, provided additional invaluable support and communication alongside him during the course of our case. They absorbed our struggles and repurposed them to be productive moving forward. They helped us maintain focus and redirected us the many times we felt defeated and emotionally exhausted. Our fight became their fight. And at all times we felt they were invested in us, and the well-being and protection of our family. Mr. Riley and his staff exemplified a willingness to go above and beyond to ensure justice was served pragmatically and thoroughly. The outcome was a successful one, and without a doubt, we know Mr. Riley and his firm are responsible for bringing that to fruition. Mr. Riley is an excellent proponent for his profession. We are humbled and grateful for the difficult tasks he embarked on during the challenges of our cause. We pray our family is not faced with the need for representation again in any near future, but should that battle ensue, Jack Riley will lead our charge.

Posted by Yelena | February 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Excellent service

After the first consultation I did not have any doubts that I will hire Jack Riley as my attorney. The highest level of professionalism. All my questions were answered immediately and with full explanation. Excellent communication - I was aware about my case in detail. Any e-mails between Mr. Riley a...nd my husband's attorney were sent to me as a copy. Mediation helped a lot to settle my case as soon as possible and get final decree of divorce in short terms. All paperwork was prepared by Mr. Riley very quick. Absolutely no any corrections were made, everything was perfect. I certainly will recommend Jack Riley with high respect for him and his professional abilities.

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Gina Price

Family lawyer | Jan 24

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Jack and my law partner have been on opposite sides of family law cases for years. His word is as good as gold. He represents his clients with integrity. I soundly endorse Jack Riley."

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Courtney Kaisand

Family lawyer | Sep 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Jack and I represented opposing parties in a case. He was responsive, courteous, and professional while being an excellent advocate for his client. He has a very good reputation in the community, and it's obviously well-deserved."

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Katherine Lewis

Child custody lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Rice

Family lawyer | Nov 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jack is simply top notch. One of the best."

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F. Brice Hersom

Family lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this Mr. Riley wholeheartedly. Having observed him in the legal community and worked cases where he is the opposing counsel, I have to say that Mr. Riley's professionalism and integrity are greatly appreciated and I am sure that his clients appreciate his exceptional representation."

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Timothy Daniel

Family lawyer | Apr 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jack Riley brings honor to the legal profession. I endorse him not only as an attorney with expertise in his field, but also as a true counselor to his clients that, in most respects, find themselves wishing that they did not need his services. Jack is trustworthy, thorough, thoughtful, honest, reasonable, and a host of other honorable adjectives. The legal community benefits by his example, and the legal profession needs more like Jack. I feel this way not only as a colleague, but also as a client that felt well-treated, understood, and validated throughout his representation of my wife and me."

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William Moore

Family lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Jack is through, well prepared, and is a strong advocate for his clients. He is persuasive and effective in both negotiations and in court. I heartily endorse him."

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Paula Elliott

Family lawyer | Jul 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jack is someone that I am proud to know, not only as a fellow lawyer, but as a friend. Also, he was the one that I trusted my own care to when I needed a family lawyer. He is personable, smart and has a very keen sense of knowing when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em. It is without reservation that I recommend Jack Riley to anyone in our area that needs family law assistance."

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Michael Valdez

Family lawyer | Sep 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer's work. Jack has worked in the local legal community for many years and has a good reputation among his peers."

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Gilbert Garcia

Family lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Other

"Jack and I collaborate on an Alliance of Board Certified Attorneys of Montgomery County. I appreciate his support and work. I frequently refer him business. www.txlawprofessionals.com"

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2010

Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Associations

2009 - Present

Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists

Member

2007 - Present

Texas Association of Family Law Specialists (TAFLS)

Member

2007 - Present

Texas Family Law Foundation

Member

2004 - Present

College of the State Bar of Texas

1993 - Present

Montgomery County Bar Association

Board of Directors

Sample of Legal Cases

In the Interest of A.L.S., A Child

Successful appeal brought by grandparents

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Education

1993

The University Of Texas School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2010

Just Ethics - Continuing Legal Education at South Texas College of Law The Ethics of Attorney Billing

2009

2009 Legislative Update for Family Law

2009 Changes to the Texas Family Law Code

2007

2007 Advanced Family Law Seminar

Studying for the Board Certification Exam in Family Law

Languages

English

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