$ 200-250 per hour
Chikeersha Puvvada
About Chikeersha
Biography
The Puvvada Law Office, PLLC helps individuals in Houston and its surrounding counties with family law matters. The Puvvada Law Office, PLLC provides a free 30 minute consultation to prospective clients.
In 2007, Chikeersha opened his own law practice in Sugar Land, Texas. Chikeersha helped individuals with family law matters, real estate matters and estate planning during the first few years of his practice. After founding the Puvvada Law Office, PLLC, Chikeersha narrowed his focus to family law matters.
Chikeersha knows that family law matters are emotionally charged and have lasting effects on the financial and emotional future of the parties involved and their children. That is why Chikeersha believes effective legal representation in family law matters requires not only knowing the law and tenaciously pursuing your client's rights, but also understanding where you're client is coming from and where your client wants to go. Chikeersha works with his clients and advocates for his clients to seek a solution that is in their family's best interests.
Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Family
100%
19 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 18 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2007
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Location
Puvvada Law Office, PLLC
19855 Southwest Freeway, Ste 330, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Chikeersha Puvvada's Reviews
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Posted by Jeff | May 1, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very good-honest attorney
Chikeersha represented me and my son in a case after my ex-wife sued me, recently. My son is handicap and we depended on Chikeersha to protect our rights. He did a very good job and was polite, honest, detail oriented, professional and worked very hard. He was very fair on his prices. I value hi...
Posted by Margi | October 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Review
Chikeersha is great in helping you through the process and with the expected results. Highly Recommended!!!
Posted by Rakhi | July 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Professional and knowledgable
Chikeersha is a very professional and knowledgable lawyer. My experience was great and he made the whole process from start to finish very smooth. He researched answers he was unsure of to the fullest extent. I would highly use his services again in the future and highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | June 8, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A very professional & up-to-date with modern means of communication plus transparent in his role as my counsel for divorce case.
He came on board on a post-divorce decree motion filed by my ex-spouse to modify the decree on the visitation and conservatorship. I obtained his contact info via a referral from another lawyer of the Asian community. His terms were clear per our first meeting and there was not the hint of any pressu...
Posted by Rosie | May 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Happy
My case wasn't exactly black and white like I expected. Mr. Puvvada took extra measures as he could foresee potential issues....thank goodness he did because it got a little hairy at the end. Very professional and obviously comfortable in the court and confident while speaking with judge in court. I ...
Chikeersha Puvvada's Lawyer Endorsements
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
Rashmi Parthasarathi
Divorce and separation lawyer | Jun 20
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Chikeersha is a dedicated attorney to each and every one of his clients, and provides honest advice on topics ranging from divorce, separation, and child custody to name a few. I highly recommend him to any individual who is need of a family attorney."
"Chikeersha is a dedicated, straight-forward attorney. I have referred numerous clients and friends with divorce/child custody issues to Chikeersha, and they have all been extremely happy with his level of service. He explains complex and often emotionally-charged issues in easy-to-understand terms and works as a true advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Chikeersha is a fantastic attorney. He is extremely diligent and methodical. He puts his clients needs first and advocates diligently on their behalf. I strongly recommend him and his work product."
"Mr. Chikeersha was an extremely polite and patient co -counsel. It was a pleasure to work with him."
"Chikeersha is a very competent lawyer who knows how to strategically manage his cases."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I recently mediated a difficult divorce case with this attorney. He came well prepared and was a strong advocate for his client. It was a pleasure working with him and i look forward to mediating with him again in the future."
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Experience
Work Experience
2007 - 2013
Attorney, Law Office of Chikeersha Puvvada
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Law Office of Bernard James O'Connor
Associations
2014 - Present
South Asian Bar Association of HoustonMember
2014 - Present
Asian American Bar Association of HoustonMember and former Officer
2007 - Present
Fort Bend County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Marriage of JMT and SSL and in re JJ and JJT
Opposing party held in contempt for violating client's right to possession of children.
In re Marriage of MS and MG
Client obtained desired marital assets after bench trial.
In re Marriage of AS and RS and in re VS
Client's special appearance granted and case dismissed.
In re NR and JR
Default Judgment
In re Marriage of NVB and JB and in re ANB
Amicable Settlement
In re Marriage of MRT and VB
Amicable Settlement
In re Marriage of AP and AM
Amicable Settlement
Education
2005
University of Texas
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Columbia University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Nik Nikkam Show
Divorce - All You Need to Know Before You Utter the Word
Publications
2018
www.puvvadalaw.com
Long Distance Visitation: Getting the Kids from Point A to B
2018
www.puvvadalaw.com
Getting More Than Half
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Reducing the Risk of Parental International Child Abduction
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Income from Separate Property
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Temporary Restraining Orders: Why and When You Need Them
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
How Summer Possession Works
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Community Property Presumption: How It Can Work For or Against You
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
How Much Your Divorce Will Cost
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Child Support and Intentional Unemployment
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Immigrants and Child Support: The R.J. v. K.J. Case
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Simple Steps to Avoid Headaches During Divorce
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Basics of Parental Alienation
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
No Alimony, Just Spousal Maintenance
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Calculating Child Support
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Co-Parenting with an Abusive Ex
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
Cold Feet: Who Gets the Engagement Ring ?
2016
www.puvvadalaw.com
What Not to Do in a Custody Case
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Marital Property and Reimbursement
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Divorce and the Dependent Child Exemption
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Deferred Mahr in Texas Divorces
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Considerations with the In-Law’s Family Business
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Visitation for Children Three and Younger
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
What the Child Wants
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
Temporary Spousal Support: Protecting the Financially Dependent Spouse
2015
www.puvvadalaw.com
My Spouse is Dumping Assets! aka Fraud on the Community
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Modifying Your Child's Conservatorship Order
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
The Reach of Your Spouse's Creditors
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Basics of a Pre-Marital Agreement
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Divorcing a Spouse Who Doesn't Live in Texas
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
A Divorce Case Step by Step
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Retroactive Child Support in Texas
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Enforcing Visitation in Texas: Part 1
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Enforcing Visitation in Texas: Part 2
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
The Post-Nup as an Asset Protection Tool
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Dividing the Marital Home in Divorce
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Five Red Flags that Your Spouse is Preparing for Divorce
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Bank Accounts and the "Community Out First" Rule
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
The Basics of Child Custody in Texas
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Dealing with Out-of-State Property in a Texas Divorce
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
Six Months and Anyone Can Seek Custody
2014
www.puvvadalaw.com
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