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I have lived in the Houston, Texas area for over 26 years. I graduated from law school at University of Houston Law Center and never left. I am now married and have two children of my own. I enjoy practicing in the area of family law as it involves helping people who need help navigating some very difficult waters. I try to make this very stressful time a little less difficult.
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Acquired: 1998
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6575 West Loop S Ste 500, Bellaire, TX, 77401
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Posted by Leon | March 25, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Flawless
I didn’t realize how smoothly everything had gone in my custody case until I had another custody case in a different state with a different lawyer. Lisa took my first case almost 5 years ago and the communication with her was quick. She made zero mistakes. Everything was done in like 2 weeks. I didn’...
Posted by Omar | August 27, 2014 | Family
Lisa M. Vanauken
From the beginning Mrs. Vanauken was very understanding of my case and was always very honest as to what the best and worse outcome would be. She fought hard for me and eventually got me everything I could have asked for in my situation. She was very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend her ...
Posted by Matt | August 07, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly recommended and very trustworthy, and knowledgable!
I had a very complex and difficult case. Lisa not only provided me with the right advice on how to win my case she was there to support me the whole way. I can't be thankful enough for the excellent work Lisa did for me. I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone and she is a kind and sincere person who...
"Lisa is an excellent attorney committed to providing the highest quality representation to clients. I endorse this attorney without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. She answers questions on avvo with a clear understanding of the law. He is an asset to the legal community."
"I not only endorse this attorney, I give this attorney 5 stars! Well respected in the community and proven to be effective."
"With a great track record of published answers to consumers' questions on Avvo.com and the recommendations from clients and attorneys alike, it is easy to see that attorney Vanauken is skilled and knows the law well too. If you have a legal question in his area of expertise, she is your answer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Vanauken is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. I highly recommend her legal services."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of her clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"Lisa is a dedicated, knowledgeable, and hard working attorney. She fights for her clients. I recommend her without reservation."
"Attorney Vanauken is a brilliant attorney. I enjoy reading her responses on AVVO. Her advice is spot on. I highly endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Her answers on www.avvo.com are thoughtful and carefully worded. She has an outstanding grasp of TX Family Law."
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2005 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Lisa M VanAuken
1998 - 2005
Partner, Brennan Johnson Law Firm
1998
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1995
B.A.
English
Legal Answers
Do I need to get my own attorney if my husband is the one who is asking for the divorce? And why ?
13 Jan 2026
Can mother keep my son from me if I’m not on the birth certificate and there is no custody agreement?
04 Nov 2025
Spouse served for divorce (texas) on unemployment if unemployment ends and still no job, am i financially responsible?
28 Aug 2025