Lauren F. Durso
Work in Short Carter Morris, LLP
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Adoption, Child Custody, Guardianship, Family Law, Domestic Violence
1177 West Loop South, Suite 700, Houston, TX 77027
About Lauren F. Durso
Practice Areas
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Guardianship
- Family Law
- Domestic Violence
Education
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, 2002J.D.
- Honors: Chief Justice, Student Honor Court
- Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1998B.A.
- Major: History
- Major: English
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2002
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
Other Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Family Law Section
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section (Member)
- Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section (Member)
- Texas Young Lawyers Association (Member)
- College of the State Bar of Texas (Member)
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Inns of Court (Member)
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
- Houston Bar Association, Collaborative Law Section
Past Positions
- 311th Family District Court, Judicial Intern
- Short & Jenkins, Law Clerk
Articles
Published Works
- Ethical Standards for Family Law Practitioners; including Special Problems and the AAML Bounds of Advocacy (Co-Author with J. Lindsey Short, Jr.), Fifth Annual Family Law Seminar, Louisville, Kentucky, June 6-8, 2002
- Economic Contribution: Demonstration of Proof (Co-Author with J. Lindsey Short Jr., Rob Cocanower, Sydney Aaron Beckman, and Brenda Keen Schwartz), 28th Annual Advanced Family Law, Dallas, Texas, August 5-8, 2002
- Economic Contribution: How to Analyze, Calculate, and Prepare an Economic Contribution Claim (Co-Author with J. Lindsey Short, Jr.), Legal Assistants University, September, 2002
- The Valuation Expert in Divorce: Advocate or Expert (Co-Author with J. Lindsey Short, Jr. and Steve Kolodny), AICPA 2002, AICPA National Conference on Advanced Litigation Services, November 1, 2002
- (Re)location, (Re)location, (Re)location, It's not about custody anymore (Co-Author with Sallee S. Smyth, J. Steven Reilly, and Adam J. Morris), University of Houston Family Law Practice Institute, 2002
- Discovery Don'ts (Co-Author with Joan F. Jenkins and Sallee S. Smyth), 27th Annual Marriage Dissolution Institute, April, 2004
- "Closing the File", South Texas College of Law Family Law Conference for the General, MArch, 2006
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- Guardianship
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