D. Micah Royer III

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D. Micah Royer III

also known as Dale Elbert Royer III

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 19 years

Family Lawyer at Austin, TX
Practice Areas: Family, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation

2801 Via Fortuna, Terrace 7, Suite 530, Austin, TX

Virtual Consultation Available

About D. Micah

Biography

Experienced and thoughtful representation. Please call us at (512) 472-2040 to set up a consultation.

Practice Areas

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Child Custody 25%

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Child Support 25%

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Divorce and Separation 25%

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Family 25%

18 years

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Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 19 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2006

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Coldwell | Bowes, LLP

2801 Via Fortuna, Terrace 7, Suite 530, Austin, TX, 78732

coldwellbowes.com

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D. Micah Royer III's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

50 Client Reviews

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Posted by Madeline | October 15, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Compassionate, honest & truly invested

Micah has been an absolute blessing during one of the hardest chapters of my life. He not only guided me through every step of my case with professionalism and confidence, but also treated me like a real person, not just another client. His communication was clear, timely, and compassionate, and he a...lways made sure I understood what was happening and why. What stood out most was his integrity and patience. Micah and his team went above and beyond, offering support and understanding when I felt completely overwhelmed. I could tell he genuinely cared about achieving the best outcome for me and my little girl. I’m so grateful for his expertise, kindness, and dedication. If you’re looking for an attorney who truly fights for you while keeping your best interests at heart, I can’t recommend Micah highly enough.

Posted by anonymous | November 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Professional and Efficient

Mr. Royer is a highly intelligent legal expert and an exceptionally effective strategist. He is dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients during their divorce proceedings. With a patient and understanding approach, he balances compassion with honesty, ensuring clear and realis...tic guidance every step of the way.

Posted by Nicole | November 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Dedicated family attorney

Micah is professional, fearless, caring, and the person you want in your corner when things look tough. I can't recommend him highly enough.

Posted by Casey | November 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Divorce

Micah Royer was an incredible support during a very tough time. He was organized, thorough, and consistently professional. Micha's expertise and attention to detail gave me confidence throughout the process. I’m grateful for his guidance and highly recommend him to anyone in need of a skilled and com...passionate divorce lawyer.

Posted by Katie | June 3, 2023 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent representation

I have been working with Micah for almost two years to address a complicated and challenging family court matter. From start to finish, his professionalism, expertise, and dedication to my case were unparalleled. I highly recommend Micah and his firm to anyone in need of family law services. Mica...h and his team are capable and responsive. They are not only well-versed in the legal intricacies surrounding my case, but also take the necessary time to translate legal jargon into plain language to make it more understandable. Micah took the time to listen attentively to my concerns and thoroughly understand the unique dynamics of my family situation. Throughout the entire process, their communication was outstanding. Micah promptly returned my calls and emails, keeping me informed at every step. This open line of communication reassured me and made me feel supported during what could have been an overwhelming and stressful time. Micah patiently answered my questions and provided valuable guidance, always ensuring I had a clear understanding of my options and the potential outcomes. One aspect that truly sets Micah apart is his compassionate and empathetic approach. He displayed an exceptional level of sensitivity and understanding, ensuring that my emotional needs were met while still aggressively advocating for my legal rights. Most importantly, Micah is an excellent attorney. He puts in the time to build a strong strategy and then executes that strategy with meticulous attention to detail. He fought tirelessly for a favorable resolution, and I am truly grateful for the positive outcome he achieved on my behalf. In conclusion, if you are searching for a family law attorney, look no further. This attorney's exceptional knowledge, excellent communication, compassionate approach, and formidable advocacy skills make them a standout choice. I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of a dedicated and trustworthy family law attorney. They truly have your best interests at heart and will go above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcome.

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D. Micah Royer III's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jason Wright

Family lawyer | Mar 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Micah on several family law cases in which he mediated. Simply put, Micah is fantastic! He is smart, patient, and committed to helping both parties find the best outcome for their case. I highly recommend and endorse Micah."

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Kathleen Coble

Family lawyer | Jul 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Micah is a smart, reasonable and ethical lawyer that cares about his clients and their families. I have worked with him on cases in which we were on opposite sides, on cases in which I served as the mediator on his case, and on cases where he served as the mediator on my case. I would not hesitate (and in fact have on several occasions) to recommend Micah to clients."

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Scott Milner

Family lawyer | Jun 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have handled cases against Micah and have used him as a mediator for at least the past five years. Micah is an exceptionally talented and intelligent attorney. He takes smart, well thought out positions, and he fights hard for his clients both in negotiation and at trial. I highly recommend him."

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Bradley Coldwell

Family lawyer | May 13

Relationship: Co-worker

"Micah is an outstanding attorney. Charlie and I were fortunate to have him join the firm as an associate attorney in 2010. Since then, Micah has demonstrated a command of the law, attention to detail and a strong commitment to protecting our clients and their children. Micah's tireless work ethic, dedication to our clients and ability to zealously represent them with integrity led to his becoming a partner this past February."

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James Gilbreath

Family lawyer | May 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Royer is an outstanding lawyer and excellent advocate for his clients."

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Lisa Richardson

Family lawyer | May 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I am happy to endorse Micah. I had the opportunity to work Micah on a joint matter, mediate cases where Micah is representing his client, and as having Micah serve as opposing counsel. In every instance Micah has been professional, well prepared, knowledgeable on the facts and the law, and will work towards reasonable solutions when possible and will be a zealous advocate when agreements cannot be reached. Micah is a lawyer that is able to advocate well for his clients while still maintaining professionalism and will treat the opposing counsel and opposing party with respect."

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Kevin Brown

Family lawyer | May 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Micah and his team are my go-to lawyers for all family law matters. We've collaborated on a number of complex business litigation issues arising from family law disputes, and I'm always glad Micah is on my team. Micah's quick intellect, personability and aggressiveness make him a tough adversary. I proudly endorse him."

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Amanda Andrae

Family lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Micah in mediations several times - both with him serving as our mediator - and with him representing his client in mediation. Micah is an honest, smart and well- prepared advocate for his client in mediation. As the role of the mediator, Micah has been able to settle difficult divorce cases that I thought were impossible to settle. I highly recommend Micah as an advocate in your family law matter and as a mediator in your dispute."

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John Whitten

Family lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Micah is an extremely bright and talented lawyer. He is very balanced - a strong advocate with really good courtroom skills, but he also is very skilled at working with opposing counsel and resolving cases and issues. He listens and works well with his clients."

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Garrett Higley

Child custody lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I worked with Micah as opposing counsel in a tricky and heavily contested custody matter. Micah was clever, aggressive, knowledgeable of the law, and proved to be a worthy adversary. Of equal importance, Micah demonstrated integrity and trustworthiness throughout the process which is of tremendous financial and emotional value to clients struggling through difficult family law matters. I highly recommend and endorse Micah for your child custody and general family law needs."

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Matthew Shrum

Family lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Micah since we were in law school together at UT and over the last 10 years I have watched his practice flourish. I have referred many of my clients to him when they seek representation on family law matters and I've never heard anything but positive reviews and thanks for referring them to him. I know Micah to have a vast knowledge of the family code and courts. He is a highly effective advocate, knowing when to be aggressive and when to be collaborative in order to obtain the best results for his clients."

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Alyson Falk

Family lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Co-worker

"Micah is an exceptional trial attorney. For nearly three years, I've worked with him on numerous cases, and have observed that he approaches each case with careful concern and attention to the client's needs and objectives. His thoughtfulness, preparedness, and creativity routinely result in successful outcomes for his clients in hearings, trials, and mediation."

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Lisa Londergan

Family lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Micah is an incredible lawyer. I have seen him perform in Court and his extemporaneous abilities are outstanding and effortless. His charisma and sharp legal mind are an amazing one-two combination that not many lawyers possess. He is intelligent and articulate and communicates effectively with both judges and juries. I also mediate for Micah. He is always prepared and meticulous in his attention to detail. His clients feel financially and emotionally protected and are exceedingly pleased with the results. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."

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Jason Wright

Divorce and separation lawyer

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Scott Milner

Family lawyer

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Kevin Brown

Litigation lawyer

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John Whitten

Family lawyer

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Amanda Andrae

Family lawyer

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Lisa Richardson

Family lawyer

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Garrett Higley

Family lawyer

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Alyson Falk

Family lawyer

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Matthew Shrum

DUI and DWI lawyer

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Charles Bowes

Family lawyer

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Kathleen Coble

Family lawyer

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Bradley Coldwell

Family lawyer

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Lisa Londergan

Family lawyer

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Amy Lambert

Family lawyer

Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Family Law and Family Law Mediation, Best Lawyers in America

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine

2019

Family Law and Family Law Mediation, Best Lawyers in America

2019

Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers Magazine

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®

2017

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2012

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2012

Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine

2010

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2010

Rising Stars, Super Lawyers Magazine

Work Experience

2010 - Present

Partner, Coldwell Bowes, LLP

2008 - 2010

Attorney at Law, Law Office of Tim Whitten

2006 - 2008

Attorney, Sneed, Vine and Perry, P.C.

Associations

2010 - Present

Williamson County Bar Association

2008 - Present

Travis County Bar Association

Education

2006

University Of Texas

JD - Juris Doctor

2003

University of Texas

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

English

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