Lisa A. Vance's profile

    Lisa A. Vance

    Top rated Family Law attorney in San Antonio, Texas

    Education Qualification:

    St. Mary's University School of Law

    Practice Areas:

    Family law,

    Estate planning & probate,

    Adoption,

    Child support,

    Custody & visitation,

    Divorce,

    Domestic violence,

    Father's rights,

    Mediation & collaborative law,

    Military divorce,

    Same sex family law,

    Trusts,

    Wills

    2818 Nacogdoches RoadSan Antonio, Texas, 78217

    First Admitted: 1981, Texas

    Professional Webpage: https://www.lisavancelaw.com/attorney/lisa-a-vance/

    Bar/Professional Activity:
    • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
    • ABOTA-Selected for membership,  as it is by invitation only to highly talented trial lawyers. Out of 1.3 million attorneys,  less than 1% of all lawyers are selected.to be members.   Life Fellow of ABOTA Foundation 2024  , 2023
    • U.S. Court of International Trade
    • Association of Family Conciliation Courts, Member
    • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
    • San Antonio Bar Association, Member
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1985
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • Texas Bar College, Member
    Special Licenses/Certifications:
    • Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1986
    Pro bono/Community Service:
    • Pro Bono Law Project
    • Through the community outreach program of ABOTA, responsible for development of the recreation of the trial of Brown vs Board of Education.  The project is designed to engage students in the diversity education and inclusivity of substantial justice., 2024
    • Community Justice Program, 2010 - 2012
    Honors/Awards:
    • The Bar Register of Pre-eminent women lawyers: Ms Vance has received this prestigious Award, every year since the inception in 2010.
    • Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
    • Woman of the Year (by the VIP Division of NAPEW):2010,2011,2012
    • Listed in "Best Lawyers in America": 2003,2004,2005,2006
    • In 2011 a special award was given for 15 years of AV rating. Ms. Vance continues to receive the AV rating every year., AV rated: EVERY YEAR SINCE 1996, 1996
    •  By Avvo.com. The highest rating of 10: every year since 2009 Expert Advice When You Need It Most.
    • Best Lawyers in San Antonio: Family Law: Every year since 2006.According to "Scene in S.A. Monthly." In 2012 Ms Vance was listed in two categories: Family law and Litigation.
    • Woman of the Year (for the field of the practice of family law): 2008 & 2009, National Association of Professional Women
    • The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, Awarded Ms Vance Top 10, 2015
    • The Bar Register of Pre-eminent Lawyers: EVERY year since 1996. A Martindale-Hubble service
    • Texas Super Lawyers: 2003,2004, 2016 a Thomson Reuters service
    • National Association of Professional & Executive Women 2007,2008. 
    • Listed in "Best Lawyers in the U.S." : 2007,2008
    Educational Background:
    • The University of Texas at Austin in 1977, BA - Bachelor of Arts, Honors: With Honors Major: English Literature: Concentration on Medieval and Renaissance Literature            
    Industry Groups:
    • Internet
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