Michael Andrew Hiller

Michael Andrew Hiller

5.0
Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 36 years

Child custody Lawyer at Austin, TX
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Divorce & Separation, Family ... +3 more

4131 Spicewood Springs Rd., Ste. D3, Austin, TX

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

6

Practice Areas

Child Custody 38%

37 years

38%
Family 12%

37 years

12%
Adoption 2%

37 years

2%
Child Abuse 2%

37 years

2%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 150-450 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 36 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1989

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Hiller & Associates, P.C.- Hillerlaw

4131 Spicewood Springs Rd., Ste. D3, Austin, TX, 78759

Hiller and Associates, PC - Hillerlaw By Appt. Only

1770 St. James Place, Suite 150, Houston, TX, 77056

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Michael Andrew Hiller's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

12 Client Reviews

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Posted by Hua | November 16, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody

Mr.Hiller is awesome

I hired Mr. Hiller and Nancy because I have no way to go during my divorce case. My ex wife used my naive to get her own benefits. She and her lawyer pushed me for the mediation without providing any information about the community properties she grabbed. On the other hand, she gave my income to the ...court and pretend that she has no income. She also did not take care of children. Imagine a father needed to,work during the day, take care of children after work, during the weekend and holidays. He also needs to handle the divorce case. What was the life? My attorney before Mr. Hiller and Nancy did not help at all. He just stood in front of judge and kept silent when the other party accused me. Fortunately I had Mr. Hiller. He and Nancy immediately took actions and turned everything over within a month. My ex attorney quit because, if he did not, he would violate his ethic code. We won the mediation. Then we had different opinions about how to proceed the case. Honestly speaking, At this moment, it turned out that Mr. Hiller and Nancy were right about proceeding. I am totally wrong about my ex wife. Without their works, l am in the very difficult situation. Although a lot of money was spent on my case, it worth. Mr. Hiller and Nancy will work for you and your children. I definitely recommend Mr. Hiller and Nancy to anyone, whether they want to keep their marriage, or need someone fight for you under a honest and professional way.

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Michael Andrew Hiller's Lawyer Endorsements

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Bryan Fagan

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 18

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Very professional. We worked on opposing sides of a difficult divorce case. I endorse this lawyer."

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Gregg Rosenberg

Family lawyer | Mar 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Judd Nemiro

Unknown lawyer | Mar 18

Relationship: Other

"I not only endorse this lawyer, I also give them 5 stars."

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Roy Huddle

Family lawyer | Sep 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer for his experience and commitment to working for healthier family relationships."

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Michael Waddington

Family lawyer | May 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Michael. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

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Mack Travers

Family lawyer | Apr 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Top-notch lawyer. Highly respected in the legal community. I endorse Michael without hesitation."

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Fran Brochstein

Family lawyer | Jan 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer. He has an excellent reputation in the family law area in Houston, Texas. He is very knowledgeable about collaborative law and other forms of resolving disputes in a caring & compassionate manner. If you need a top-notch family law attorney then give Attorney Hiller a phone call."

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Vonda Covington

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I Have known Michael Hiller for years as a fellow collaborative law attorney. He is committed to serving his clients' interests. He has expertise in all areas of family law. He is very ethical. He is skilled at resolving difficult matters without increasing animosity and without compromising his client's interests. You will not go wrong by hiring him, whether yours is a simple matter or a very complex case."

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Stacey Burke

Divorce and separation lawyer | Oct 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is easy to talk to, trustworthy, and is a lawyer who actually truly cares about his clients."

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Donald Royall

Family lawyer | Oct 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this excellent lawyer. I have known and worked with Michael for many years. Michael is a collaborative peacemaker when he can be, and a tiger when he must be."

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Jay Cohen

Family lawyer | Jun 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Michael is an excellent family law attorney. He always reaches the best outcome for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."

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Judy Dougherty

Family lawyer | Jun 10

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is a creative, trustworthy lawyer that cares about his client's well being. I have had cases generally collaborative."

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Cheryl Jeter

Litigation lawyer | Jan 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Etnyre

Family lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Nancy Whittemore

Family lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is highly accomplished and experienced in many areas of family law. He is thorough, honest and provides unparalleled legal services to those he represents."

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Carl Shaw

Family lawyer | Oct 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have referred Micheal several cases over the years. He is a staunch advocate for his clients. Mike also has mastered many of the finer points of practicing family law and is successful in resolving complex matters. Most especially, Mike has resolved many high conflict situations without protracted litigation which is a real financial and emotional benefit for his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

1998

Board Certified - Family Law since 1998, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Work Experience

1993 - Present

Specialized Family Lawyer, Hiller and Associates Law FIrm, P.C.

1989 - 1993

Associate attorney, John Graml and Assoc.

Associations

1998 - Present

Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Board certified family law

1989 - Present

State Bar of Texas

Member

National Academy of Distinguished Counsel

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Defense of child abuse and custody

All the below goals occurred. As an added bonus, the mother fired her lawyer, and the parents agreed to work on their joint parenting skills – an amazing bonus for this child, my client and – for both parents.

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Education

1989

University of Houston Law Center

JD - Juris Doctor

1978

Brown University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2012

National Association for relationship and marriage education conference II (NARME) Reconciliation Law: Working with lawyers to work on your marriage

2011

National Association of relationship and marriage educationConference(NARME) I Reconciliation Law: Working with lawyers to work on your marriage

Publications

2012

Hiller and Associates family law, marriage and divorce blog Say One Nice Thing", collaborative law and Litigation

Languages

English

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