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AwardsAV rated: EVERY YEAR SINCE 1996:
In 2011 a special award was given for 15 years of AV rating
Ms. Vance continues to receive the AV rating every year.
This is international quality,
A Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review ratings and ethics ratings of lawyers: AV = highest level of competency and ethics
This prestigious award is presented to only 5% of firms in any state
An AV® certification mark is a significant rating accomplishment - a testament to the fact that a lawyer's peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence
The Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers: EVERY year since 1996
A Martindale-Hubble service
The Bar Register of Pre-eminent women lawyers:
Ms Vance has received this prestigious Award, every year since the inception in 2010
A Martindale-Hubble service
Superb Rated Attorney, The highest rating of 10: 2011, 2012
By , Expert Advice When You Need It Most
Texas Super Lawyers: 2003,2004 a Thomson Reuters service
Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
According to "Scene in S.A. Monthly."
In 2012 Ms Vance was listed in two categories: Family law and Litigation.
National Association of Professional & Executive Women 2007,2008
Woman of the Year (by the VIP Division of NAPEW):2010,2011,2012
National Association of Professional Women
Woman of the Year (for the field of the practice of family law): 2008 & 2009
Listed in "Best Lawyers in the U.S." : 2007,2008
Listed in "Best Lawyers in America": 2003,2004,2005,2006
Winning Legal Battles. Healing Wounds. Call us, we can help.
Winning Legal Battles. Healing Wounds. Call us, we can help.
Winning Legal Battles. Healing Wounds. Call us, we can help.
Winning Legal Battles. Healing Wounds. Call us, we can help.
Winning Legal Battles. Healing Wounds. Call us, we can help.
Practice Areas
19
Practice Areas
Other
10%
Adoption
5%
Alimony
5%
Business
5%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2017 2016
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 44 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
The Law OFfice of Lisa A.Vance,P.C.
(210) 582-5887
Fax
2818 Nacogdoches Rd., San Antonio, TX, 78217
lisavancelaw.com/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Lisa online.
Lisa A. Vance's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 28 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | July 9, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
First Class Service & Expertise
Lisa Vance and her team have first class knowledge of the Texas Legal system. Throughout the entire legal battle, I was an emotional wreck, but Lisa and her team were calm, professional, and compassionate. They kept me calm with world class preparations and explanations of the process in layman’s ter...
Posted by Jeremy | June 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Best family attorney in San Antonio
Absolutely amazing, Lisa and her team are truly a blessing from our great Lord. Lisa Vance is truly a force that is undeniable. Lisa is a woman of strong faith, honesty and integrity. I have to be careful how I say this… Lol, but she has many many years of experience and knows what it takes to get th...
Posted by Omar | September 3, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Family Court
Deborah was our lawyer and she was extremely helpful in helping us understand and navigate the family court system. Lisa litigated our case and she did an amazing job addressing the court and the judge and getting across what we felt was most important to address about our case. We initially felt as ...
Posted by Lauren | January 8, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best!!!
I have nothing but positive things to say about Lisa and her firm! She is phenomenal, as is everyone that is a part of her team. I was seeking help with a custody/visitation issue and the service I received was superb. My mind was immediately put to ease knowing that I was no longer alone during...
Posted by Robert | December 16, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Awesome lawyer
Lisa has been representing me for over 20 years for all types of cases, she is unbelievably honest upfront and professional. As a business owner I would not like to be without her services.
Lisa A. Vance's Lawyer Endorsements
"Lisa Vance is a top notch family attorney. She is a zealous advocate for clients. She is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is professional, passionate about the work she does, and extremely hard-working!"
"Lisa is an exemplar of compassionate and zealous advocacy whose creativity in serving her clients is the model for the industry."
"Lisa Vance is the best attorney to have on custody matters, especially cases dealing with the Hague. Lisa and her team truly care about clients and their families, and work tirelessly to insure that every person is protected at all times."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Lisa is a great lawyer for all types of litigation matters. She is hard-working, smart, and yet fabulously kind and professional at the same time. Most importantly, Lisa is effective. Highly recommend!"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse Lisa. She is a talented advocate with outstanding work ethic."
"Lisa possesses a most unique combination of unparalleled expertise, creativity in achieving client goals, and genuine concern for all affected parties. She holds every peer accolade endorsing Lisa as a superlative jurist. More importantly, Lisa commands superlative skill sets in family law and all related matters, general civil litigation, and business issues while retaining a sincere concern and interrelationship with all of her clients."
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Experience
Honors
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best SA Lawyers, SA Scene Monthly
2017
Top 50 Family Lawyers, SA Scene Monthly
2017
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2015
Avvo Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2015
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Bar Register of Pre-eminent women lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
10 Best, Client Satisfaction, American Institue of Family Law Attorneys
2015
Best Family Lawyers in San Antonio, Scene in SA Magazine
2014
Avvo Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
2014
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Best Family Lawyers in San Antonio, Scene in SA Magazine
2014
Bar Register of Pre-eminent women lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Woman of the Year, National Association of Professional Women
2009
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2009
Woman of the Year: Family Law, National Association of Professional & Executive Women
2008
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2008
Woman of the Year: Family Law, National Association of Professional & Executive Women
2008
Best Lawyers in the U.S., Best Lawyers in the U.S.
2007
Best Family Lawyers in San Antonio, Scene in SA Magazine
2007
Best Lawyers in the U.S., Best Lawyers in the U.S.
2007
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2007
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Best Family Lawyers in San Antonio, Scene in SA Magazine
2006
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2006
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2005
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly Magazine
2004
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2004
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
Outstanding Lawyers of America, Outstanding Lawyers of America
2003
Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly Magazine
2003
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
Bar Register of Pre-Eminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1998
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
1996
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Founder/Lawyer, The Law Office Lisa A. Vance, P.C.
1900 - Present
Principal, The Law Office of Lisa A. Vance, P.C.
1900 - Present
Partner, Lisa A. Vance
2008 - 2013
Managing Partner, Vance & Whitley, LLP
2005 - 2008
Founder/Shareholder, Vance & Sailors, P.C.
1996 - 2001
Lawyer/Equity Shareholder, Jenkens & Gilchrist
1980 - 1996
Lawyer/Equity Shareholder, Groce, Locke & Hebdon
Associations
1993 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
1993 - Present
San Antonio Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1993 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (Texas chapter)Member
American Bar Association
Member
College of the State Bar of Texas
Fellow
Sample of Legal Cases
Williams vs Joie
jury verdict for client
Education
1981
St Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1977
University of Texas System, Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts, with honors
Speaking Engagements
1999
The Effect of Planetary Visibility
ecommerce
Publications
2017
The Law Office of Lisa Vance, P.C.
Equal Custody; Has its time come in Texas?
2017
The Law Office of Lisa Vance, P.C.
What is a Separation Agreement?
2017
The Law Office of Lisa Vance, P.C.
Pre-Nuptial Agreements: What Not to Do.
2017
Website Blog
Pre-Nuptial Agreements: What Not to Do
2003
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
HIPAA Blues: Diagnosis, Prognosis & Treatment Modalities
2002
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
"First Step Towards Compliance: Conducting a Gap Analysis"
2002
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
"HIPAA: The Real Costs of Privacy"
2002
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
"Making Sense of HIPAA: Do I Really Have to Do This?"
2002
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
Caught With our Britches Down: Texas Medical Records Privacy Act"
2001
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
"Privacy Matters"
2001
Bexar County Medical Association Newsletter
"The Hoopla Over HIPAA"
2000
Independent Bankers Association
"Hackers, Crackers, Just Plain Bad"
1999
San Antonio Business Journal
"Traditional Antitrust Laws Don't Protect Unwary on the Internet"
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How can I stop a bipolar ex girlfriend from harrassing me and making threats? Police can't do anything.
09 Jun 2010
Q&A
What custody rights will my child's father have once I put a restraining order against him.
16 Jan 2009
Legal Guides
Legal Guide
How to Represent Yourself in Front of a Texas Judge
17 Jan 2009
Legal Guide
How to Represent Yourself in Uncontested Family Law Cases in Texas
17 Jan 2009