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Biography
Straight Talk -- Prompt Action -- Effective Results
Eric R. Little has dedicated his world-class education, training, and experience with large firms and corporations to serving the needs of individuals and small businesses throughout the Houston Metro area. If you want a lawyer who will remember who you are and what you want to accomplish, who will give you straight answers and represent you with honesty and loyalty, then you have come to the right place.
An Honest Lawyer Who Will Take Your Side, Shoot Straight & Follow Through. Call Today: 844-927-1095
With over a decade of successful practice, your case will get the attention it deserves.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Child Custody
20%
Divorce and Separation
20%
Family
20%
25 years
Real Estate
20%
25 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2019
2013
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 24 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Law Office of Eric R. Little
(888) 404-0777
Fax
(888) 404-0777
Fax
2121 Market St., Galveston, TX, 77550
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Posted by Brittany | February 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Family
Great Attorney!
Eric is not just a great attorney but he’s the guy you want on your side when everything feels like it’s falling apart. Family law issues are emotional, messy, and exhausting. Eric stayed calm when I wasn’t. He always answered my calls, talked me through my anxiety, and never once made me feel like I...
Posted by anonymous | December 11, 2025 | Real Estate
Trustworthy Attorney
My first free consultation with attorney Eric Little was back in 2019. His advice related to a real estate transaction was invaluable. Today, for the second time, he not only gave me incredibly useful advice, he saved me from doing something very stupid. This is why you consult lawyers — to understa...
Posted by Victoria | June 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Outstanding Family Law Attorney – Skilled, Compassionate, and Committed
Eric R. Little has been my attorney for several years, specifically for family court matters, and I can say with complete confidence that he is one of the most exceptional attorneys I’ve ever worked with. He brings together the perfect balance of legal skill, courtroom experience, and genuine compass...
Posted by Darlene | November 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Child Support
Eric is the best lawyer I could have asked for. He was down to earth did not talk over my head. He was honest and very knowledgeable. He help me with rights to back child support I was owed. I had me a lean the father property. Eric help me reinforce the lean be properly was being sold without payin...
Posted by Marissa | September 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
You will not be disappointed !
While calling around all over Galveston county, and having several consultations, we spoke with Eric Little one time and decided to retain him. We explained everything in an honest conversation. He had no judgement or opinions. We went with a gut instinct and it proved to be beneficial. His retainer...
Eric Richard Little's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had an opportunity to work with and against Eric Little. He is a consumate professional who is very well versed in the law. I was duly impressed with his instinctual ability to identify and accomplish the legal goals for his clients. Hire Mr. Little. You will be glad you did."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with him several times and he is smart, conscientious, and empathetic to his clients. If I needed an attorney, I would go to him myself!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Little is an outstanding Family Law attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and true credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend his legal services."
"Eric Little is a conscientious, thorough and tireless advocate for his clients. We have worked as opposing counsel on matters and with him on other matters. He is a professional."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Certificate of Outstanding Pro Bono Contribution, Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas
2010
Certificate of Outstanding Pro Bono Contribution, Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas
1997
Milton Esmun Award for Outstanding Scholarship, Cornell University College of Arts & Sciences
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of Eric R. Little
2002 - 2004
Litigation Associate, Goodall & Davison, PC
2001 - 2002
Staff Attorney, Bonding and Technical Services, Inc.
2000 - 2001
Legal Consultant, Esoterix, Inc.
1998 - 2000
Law Clerk, The Law Office of David L. Botsford
Associations
Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Felony Robbery of Vehicle
Case Dismissed--District Attorney Declined to Prosecute Following ERL Investigation
Felony Burglary of Business
Felony Burglary of Business Charge Dismissed for Lack of Sufficient Evidence
Felony Theft Declined Prosecution Pre-Indictment
Felony Case Dismissed
Contractor Defense Against Property Damage Claim
Judgment for Client/Contractor
Defense Against Landlord Bad Faith Claim
Judgment for Client/Landlord
Child Custody Modification
Father/Client appointed sole managing conservator on final orders.
Won Appellate Reversal of Child Support Judgment
Judgment reversed by court of appeals.
False Information to Peace Officer (Criminal Defense)
Client acquitted by the Court of Appeals in published opinion.
Real Estate Easement Case
Client Prevailed at Trial and on Appeal
Grandparent's Custody
Grandparents obtained joint managing conservatorship with maternal grandparents.
New Trial for Custody Modification
Motion for New Trial Granted; Client Kept Custody on Retrial.
Assault by Contact
Jury acquitted defendant after 10 minutes of deliberation.
DWI, BAC >0.10
DWI dismissed; case re-filed as Obstruction of Public Roadway.
Animal Cruelty
Client was Acquitted
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Chid
Highly incriminating videotape was suppressed from evidence; Defendant was convicted based on other evidence deemed admissible.
Education
2000
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
Cornell University College
B.A., Summa Cum Laude
Publications
2010
Field Notes: Tips, Updates and Front Line Messages from Eric R. Little
An Interesting Application of the Confrontation Clause Under Crawford v. Washington
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Top Contributor
Eric earned significant contribution points in 2013.
Legal Answers
Q&A
In Houston Tx does the custodial parent have to show up for child support hearing?
09 Mar 2019
Q&A
I just had a final hearing in Family Court,how long does it take for the judge to sign the judgment?
13 Jan 2019
Q&A
I there anything I can do if my ex has four roommates with child visitation?
26 Dec 2016