$ 200-300 per hour
Kevin Paul Dietz
About Kevin
Biography
Our firm is devoted to helping individuals get back on track. My practice is focused exclusively on family law and family law mediation. The firm's approach to family law is mediation or collaboration first, litigation when necessary. We are upfront about the costs associated with family law cases and will keep you informed throughout the course of your case.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Child Custody
20%
31 years
Divorce and Separation
20%
31 years
Family
20%
31 years
Mediation
20%
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 31 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Dietz, Lawrence & McGiverin
2221 Hancock Drive, Austin, TX, 78756
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Posted by Angela C. | December 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Professional. Knowledgeable. Thorough.
I hired Kevin Dietz to close out a temporary order and modify child support. Immediately upon discussing my case, Kevin was professional, knowledgeable and kind. Upon hiring him he made me feel at ease and understood that my emotions were involved. He provided me with the information I needed to make...
Kevin Paul Dietz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Kevin has been a frequent opposing counsel of mine, and has a level of patience and common sense that is often missing in family law. He's an excellent advocate for his clients in the courtroom while still maintaining professional relationships with other attorneys in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kevin worked on a difficult case involving property and heirship issues, the case went to mediation, and later on we dealt with the ancillary issues that came up. Kevin was professional and looked at the interests of the parties so that the case could move forward."
"Kevin is one of a rare breed of lawyers with the compassion, conviction and patience necessary to be a truly effective family lawyer. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and I would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone seeking help with a delicate family law matter."
Marshall Thompson
Family lawyer
Carlos Salinas
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2019
Lotus Award, Asian Family Support Services of Austin
2009
Impact Award, State Bar of Texas, Poverty Law Section
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Partner, DIETZ LAWRENCE & MCGIVERIN, PLLC
2003 - 2015
Manager Family Law Team, Texas Riogrande Legal Aid, Inc.
1997 - 2003
Attorney, Legal Aid Of Central Texas
1995 - 1997
Staff Attorney, West Texas Legal Services
Associations
1998 - Present
Austin Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
1995 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
2013 - 2019
State Bar of Texas, Poverty Law SectionBoard Member
Education
1993
University of Houston Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Rice University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Volunteer Legal Services’ CLEs
Should I Plead Family Violence? How Family Violence Affects the Marital Estate, Spousal Maintenance, and the House
2018
Hays County Bar Association monthly meeting
Limited Scope Representation
2017
State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting
Legislative Update for Pro Bono Attorneys
2017
Domestic Violence Clinic, University of Texas
Mediation and Domestic Violence
2016
Poverty Law Conference
Working with the Office of the Attorney General, Child Support Division
2015
TAASA Annual Conference
Domestic Violence and Housing Law
2015
Annual Meeting State Bar of Texas
Legal Resources for Pro Bono Attorneys
2015
Advanced Family Law Drafting
Protective Orders (Outside the Family Code)
2014
Poverty Law Conference
Best Practices - Protective Orders
Languages
English