Texas Family Law Section

This is the offical website for texas family lawyers that have paid section dues with the state bar of texas.

Texas family law section. 1 5 hours mcle 5 hour ethics. Latest news download the fall 2020 section report. Title 1 the marriage relationship. Membership is voluntary and is open to any licensed attorney in texas.

Member downloads join the section. Added by acts 2015 84th leg r s ch. This is findlaw s hosted version of texas family code. Section 153 609 applies to a parenting facilitator in the same manner as provided for a parenting coordinator except that a person appointed in accordance with section 153 609 d to act as a parenting facilitator must meet the minimum qualifications prescribed by section 153 6101.

Self report on the state bar of texas website. Law students may join up to five free sections per year. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the. The deadline to pay state bar of texas membership fees was extended from june 1 to october 31 2020 as a result of the financial impacts of the covid 19 pandemic.

The family law section of the state bar of texas. The family law section provides leadership and education in such areas as divorce custody adoption alimony and child support. There are also many free section memberships available to law students. The family law section currently has about 6 098 members.

Motions and other papers identified under rule 13 texas rules of civil procedure. For further information contact the sections department at 1 800 204 2222 or 512 427 1463 ext. Check out the family law section s april 8 virtual cle zoom or. How i learned to stop worrying and have remote hearings.

The deadline to pay voluntary section dues was extended to july 15 2020. Free for all attorneys. The family law section was created by the state bar of texas board of directors in 1960. In addition the family law section has taken a lead in areas such as same sex marriage assisted reproductive technologies third party parental rights relocation federal and interstate legislation mediation and collaborative divorce.

Use this page to navigate to all sections within the family code. Check here for upcoming cle opportunities from the family law section texasbarcle and the texas academy of family law specialists as well as a. Findlaw codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Fy 2020 2021 membership fees section dues.

B a digitized signature under this section may be applied only by and must remain under the sole control of the person whose signature is represented. It is the third largest section at the present time.