Brad M. LaMorgese
Top rated Family Law attorney in Dallas, Texas
Practice Areas:
Family Law,
Appellate
Education Qualification:
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Appellate
5950 Sherry Lane, Suite 800Dallas, Texas, 75225
First Admitted: 1996, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.ondafamilylaw.com/attorney/brad-lamorgese/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Dallas Bar Association, Appellate Section — Member, 1996–Present
- The College of the State Bar of Texas — Member
- Executive Committee Member, Republican Lawyers of Dallas
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section — Member, 1996–Present
- Dallas Bar Association, Family Law Section — Member, 1996–Present
- Annette Stewart American Inn of Court — Member
- Dallas Bar Association, Coordinator of Training Seminar Planning Committee
- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists — Member, 2001–Present
- State Bar Family Law Section — Amicus Curiae Committee, 2006–Present
- Dallas Bar Association — Family Law Section Board of Directors, 2007–2009
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization — Family Law Legal Assistants Testing Commission, 2006-2012
- Visiting Associate Judge, Dallas County Family District Courts
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers — Fellow, 2009–Present
- State Bar of Texas, Appellate Section — Member, 1996–Present
Representative Clients:
- Due to the nature of Family Law, clients are kept confidential.
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- ADMITTED: State Bar of Texas, 1996; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st, 5th, 6th and 11th Circuits; U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
Honors/Awards:
- The Best Lawyers in America, Family Law, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Top 100 Lawyers in Texas, Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
- 500 Leading Family Lawyers in America by Lawdragon, 2020
- Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Award of Merit from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 2005
- Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2004–2020
- Irving City Council, Elected 2012 and Re-elected 2015
- Top Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine, 2002, 2004, 2006
Educational Background:
- Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1996
- Trinity University, BA, 1993
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Houston Same-Sex Benefits Row May Test Obergefell’s Reach, Law360, January 23, 2017
- What Your Business Lawyer Wants You to Know Before the Settlement/Mediation. Presentation includes altering entity documents, securing the division, what to ask for, documents to look for, covenants of non competes, and how to separate ownership interests., Speaker, Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, 2019
- The Most Important Substantive Law Developments of 2016 in Family Law, as published in Texas Lawyer magazine, January 1, 2017.
- "Take the High Road. Leave the Salacious Details to the Tabloids," as published in Good Life Family Magazine.
- "Texas Uses an Additional Tool to Collect Child Support Payments" as published in Texas Lawyer magazine, October 5, 2016.
- "Be Mindful of These Top 5 Dangers in Family Law," as published in Texas Lawyer, April 4, 2016.
- Family Law Year in Review: Obergefell v. Hodges, as published in Texas Lawyer, December 14, 2015.
- "16 Years of UCCJEA Interstate Custody Jurisdiction in Texas," as published in Texas Lawyer, April 20, 2015.
- Practice by Practice: 2012's Substantive Law Developments, Texas Lawyer newspaper, December 17, 2012.
- "Eight Common Myths Clients May Believe in Family Law Cases," Texas Lawyer, August 13, 2012.
- Common Family Law Errors, North Dallas Bar Association, 2016
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Brad earned the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Award of Merit in 2005 based on his work before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a case involving the Hague Convention and the civil aspects of international child abduction.
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