Jane Gekhman
Top rated Family Law attorney in Frisco, Texas
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Alternative dispute resolution,
Adoption,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Same sex family law
Education Qualification:
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Family law,
Alternative dispute resolution,
Adoption,
Child support,
Custody & visitation,
Divorce,
Domestic violence,
Father's rights,
Mediation & collaborative law,
Same sex family law
3245 Main Street, #235-302Frisco, Texas, 75034
First Admitted: 2010, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://jmglegaltx.com/about/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member of grievance committee since 2020 to present, 2024
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Getting a disproportionate split for a lengthy divorce which included domestic violence, 2024
- Settlement which resulted in my client having most rights to their children and significantly more time with their children then their spouse, 2024
- Successful jury verdict in a 4 day jury trial, 2024
Representative Clients:
- Represented child client in child abuse case in a jury trial that succeeded in termination of parental rights, 2024
- Represented a father in a modification matter that ended up getting father more time with this child and significantly less child support for him to pay, 2024
- Represented a mother and a step-father in a request for court to terminate the biological father's rights to a child and for step-father to adopt the child, 2024
- Successfully fought against Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (CPS) so that a father could keep his rights to his children in a very difficult set of facts, 2024
- Represented a parent in a very intense child custody case with multiple complicated factors and was able to get significantly more time and rights to the parent, 2024
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Volunteer Mediator at DCAP for low income family law matters, 2023
- Low bono for victims of domestic violence, 2023
- Volunteer Mediator at DCAP for low income family law matters, 2022
Honors/Awards:
- Jane Gekhman received Rising Star award for 2023, Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2023
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2023
- Jane Gekhman received Rising Star award for 2022, Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2022
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2022
- Jane Gekhman received Rising Star award, Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2021
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2021
- Jane Gekhman selected as Rising Star by Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Super Lawyers, 2020
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2020
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2019
- Jane Gekhman received Client Choice Award, Client Choice Award, Avvo, 2018
Educational Background:
- University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate in 2007
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- Firm Spotlight from Practice Panther, 2021
- Firm Spotlight from Practice Panther, 2018
Industry Groups:
- Child Welfare (Child Protective Services)
- Family Law
- Guardianship/Heirship
- Mediation
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