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James A. Vaught

Vaught Law Firm, P.C.
  • Recognized Since:
    2012
  • Recognized in:
    Family Law
  • Law School:
    Baylor University
  • Website:
    http://www.austindivorcelawyer...
  • Languages:
    English
  • Location:
    5929 Balcones Drive, Suite 201
    Austin, TX 78731
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Education:

  • Baylor University , JD, graduated 1980
  • The University of Texas at Austin, BA, graduated 1976

Bar Admissions:

  • Texas, 1980

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Family Law, Austin (2016)
  • Family Law, Austin (2013)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:

  • Family Law
 

Awards:

  • Named the Best Lawyers Family Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Austin, BL Ratings, 2013
  • Named the Best Lawyers Family Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Austin, BL Ratings, 2016
  • Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, in the field of Family Law, RL Ratings, 2012-2018
  • Selected to Texas Super Lawyers list, Thompson Reuters, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2011-2018
  • Selected to Texas Super Lawyer Top 50 Attorneys in Central/West Texas Area, Thompson Reuters, 2017
  • Listed in the Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, “AV” rating
  • Co-Recipient of the Franklin Jones Best Continuing Legal Education Article, Texas Bar College, 2012
  • Public Service Award, The Women’s Advocacy Project, 2003
  • Briefing Attorney for Hon. Robert M. Campbell, Justice, The Supreme Court of Texas, 1980-1981
  • Member of the Lloyd Lochridge Chapter of the American Inns of Court

Special Focus:

  • Appellate
  • Family Law Mediation
 

Additional Information:

Distinguished Achievements

Board Certified in Family Law (1998) and Civil Appellate Law (2000) by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Fellow, American Academy of Family Lawyers, 2004

 

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Vaught Law Firm, P.C.
http://www.austindivorcelawyer...
 
Headquarters
5929 Balcones Drive, Suite 201
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 342.9980
 
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