Cindy Diggs
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family Law, Adoption, Child Custody, Mediation, International Law
5300 Memorial Dr #900, Houston, TX 77007
About Cindy Diggs
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Mediation
- International Law
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1984J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
- Honors: Order of Barristers, Member
- Honors: National Moot Court Team, Member
- Honors: National Mock Trial Team, Member
- Honors: Advisory Board of the Houston Urban Debate League, Founding member
Show More - Baylor University, Waco, TexasB.A., Bachelor of Arts
- Honors: With Honors
Classes and Seminars
- Speaker, The Breast Cancer Symposium of the Health Law Section and Women and the Law Sections of the 2013 Annual Texas Bar Association Meeting. Dallas, Texas. June, 2013
- Preserving Evidentiary Error in Family Cases, paper prepared for and presented at the NBI seminar, November 2012
- Divorce by the Numbers: Tracing, Valuation and Tax Questions, paper prepared for and presented at: CPE Seminar, 2009, Houston, Texas
- Family Law Evidence, paper prepared for and presented at: Family Law Conference: February 3-4 2005, South Texas College of Law
- Speaker, Trial Issues in Custody Cases, 2000 and 2001, NBI seminar
- Speaker, Federal and International Law Governing Parental Rights & Responsibilities, 2000 and 2001, NBI seminar
- Speaker, Enforcement By Contempt of Custody and Visitation Orders, 2000 and 2001, NBI seminar
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1984
- U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1985
- U.S. Federal Court, 1984
Other Affiliations
- Texas Bar Association (Member)
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), 2012 - Present (Member)
- National Board of ABOTA, 2016 - Present
- International Academy of Family Lawyers (Member)
- IAFL's National Board, August 1, 2017 - Present (Board member)
- Houston Bar Association (Member)
- Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists (Member)
- Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists (Member)
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section (Member)
- Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member)
- Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists, Family Law Section (Member)
- Texas Association of Civil Trial (Member)
- Appellate Specialists (Member)
- Texas Association of Family Law Specialists (TAFLS) (Member)
- Pattern Jury Charge Committee, Family Law, State Bar of Texas, 2001 - 2002
- Association of Women Attorneys in Houston (Past-president)
Articles
Published Works
- Author, Trial Issues in Custody Cases, 2000 and 2001
- Author, Federal and International Law Governing Parental Rights & Responsibilities, 2000 and 2001
- Author, Enforcement By Contempt of Custody and Visitation Orders, 2000 and 2001
- Author, Do I Need a Prenuptial Agreement, Article
- Author, Visitation for Children Under Three, Article
- Author, Standard Visitation, Article
- Author, Winter Holiday Visitation, Article
- Author, Divorce and the Holidays, Article
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