At De Ford Law Firm, we pride ourselves on being trusted attorneys serving the Woodlands and surrounding areas with honesty and integrity. With over 24 years of combined experience, our dedicated team of attorneys is committed to providing exceptional legal services to individuals and families.
Our Expertise
Our law firm specializes in family law, estate planning, and probate. Our experienced attorneys have expertise in complex family law matters, including divorce, child support and custody, as well as estate planning, wills and trusts, probate, and guardianship. We understand that each case is unique and requires personalized attention. Our dedicated team takes the time to listen to your concerns, address your questions, and work tirelessly to ensure the best possible outcome.
Our Team
Our team is comprised of experienced attorneys, paralegals, and support staff, all dedicated to providing exceptional service and support. Our team includes:
- Teresa De Ford, Owner/Managing Attorney
- Hammad Syed, Senior Associate Attorney
- Hannah Kinney, Associate Attorney
- Dana McClanahan, Associate Attorney
- Deonee High Easton, Associate Attorney
- Sabrina burton, Paralegal
- Misty Lavoi, Paralegal
- Lacie Schlageter, Paralegal
- Holly Buschman, Billing Specialist
- Elissa Dawson, Legal Assistant
- Emily Kelleher, Marketing Coordinator
- Lilly Parker, Receptionist
Our Mission
At De Ford Law Firm, we are committed to providing compassionate, practical, and effective legal solutions to individuals and families navigating complex legal matters. We strive to provide personalized attention, comprehensive guidance, and unwavering support throughout the legal process.
Our Values
We are guided by the following values:
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards and maintain the trust our clients have placed in us.
- Compassion: We recognize the sensitive nature of our clients' situations and approach each case with empathy and understanding.
- Expertise: We stay up-to-date with the latest developments in family law, estate planning, and probate to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
- Communication: We maintain open and transparent communication with our clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process.
Get to Know Us
We have had the privilege of serving many satisfied clients, who have shared their testimonials with us. Read what some of our clients have to say about their experiences with De Ford Law Firm:
- "I was very fortunate to hire this firm during a highly stressful and overwhelming time in my life. Everyone was professional, knowledgeable, and helpful during the whole process. However, most importantly, they were empathetic, supportive and caring." - Lisa
- "The whole team at De Ford Law Firm helped me with my needs and did a wonderful job by customizing what I needed. I was very happy with my prenuptial agreement; the process was easy and thorough." - Grace
Mixed Reviews for DeFord Law Firm
Positive Experiences
Several reviewers had positive experiences with DeFord Law Firm, praising the attorneys and staff for their professionalism, kindness, and expertise. They appreciated the firm's ability to listen to their concerns, explain complex legal issues clearly, and provide personalized attention. Some reviewers credited the firm with achieving successful outcomes in their cases, including winning child custody battles and establishing a safe future for their grandchildren.
Negative Experiences
On the other hand, some reviewers had negative experiences with DeFord Law Firm. They criticized the firm for being overpriced, unhelpful, and unresponsive. One reviewer accused the firm of being sexist against women, while another reviewer felt misled about the cost of a consultation. A few reviewers expressed frustration with the firm's communication style, feeling rushed or dismissed.
Common Themes
A common theme among the positive reviews was the high level of service and care provided by the firm's attorneys and staff. Conversely, the negative reviews often criticized the firm's communication style and cost.
