Daniella D. Lyttle
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Austin, TX
Austin, TX 78745
- Family Law (50%),
- Immigration: Consumer (50%)
- English,
- Spanish,
- Portuguese
Attorney Daniella D. Lyttle is the founder of Lyttle Law Firm, PLLC, in Austin, Texas. Ms. Lyttle practices in the areas of estate, family law, immigration and probate, serving clients throughout the state of Texas.
Ms. Lyttle graduated magna cum laude from the University of South Florida, earning a bachelor’s degree in psychology and gerontology. She earned her law degree from Michigan State University College of Law and graduated magna cum laude. Before entering the legal profession, she served in the U.S. Army as a human resource specialist and a medical specialist.
Admitted to practice law in Texas since 2009, Ms. Lyttle is licensed before Texas state courts. She is also admitted before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
Over the course of her career, Ms. Lyttle has received various awards and honors for her work. She was named one of the “Top 100 Attorneys” by the National Academy of Jurisprudence and a “Top 100 Lawyer” for the state of Texas by The National Advocates.
Ms. Lyttle is active in professional organizations, including the Austin Bar Association, the Travis County Women Lawyers’ Association, the Texas Young Lawyers Association, the State Bar of Texas, the American Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She also belongs to the Texas Bar College and volunteers her time to the Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas legal line, the Austin Bar Association’s People’s Law School and Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas.
Family Law (50%): Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law, Father's Rights
Immigration (50%): Naturalization & Citizenship
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Same Sex Family Law, Father's Rights, Naturalization & Citizenship
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Rising Stars: 2018 - 2019
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About Daniella Lyttle
Admitted: 2009, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.lyttlelaw.com/daniella-lyttle-attorney.html
Honors/Awards:
- University of Texas San Antonio, selected as the UTSA Small Business Development Center as Small Business Leader in the areas of job retention and business development. , Small Business Leader - Job Retention and Business Development , South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Center Network (University of Texas- San Antonio) , 2019
- Selected by Goldman-Sachs as a Finalist in the 10,000 Small Businesses program. Competed across the nation and accepted to the nation’s top-ranked entrepreneurship school, the 10,000 Small Businesses, through Babson College in Boston, MA., Finalist, Goldman Sachs, 10,000 Small Businesses , Goldman Sachs , 2019
- Selected by the Travis County Women Lawyer's Association as the recipient of the award for 2019 for contribution to the minority community. , 2019 Award for Contribution to Minority Community, Travis County Women Lawyer's Association , 2019
- National Advocates -- Top 100
- 2019 Super Lawyers "Rising Star Award", 2019 Super Lawyers "Rising Star Award", 2018
- Selected as top 10 Female Attorneys in Texas
- "Best of Austin under 40," Nominee. , Best of Austin Under 40, 2018
- 2018 Super Lawyers "Rising Star Award"
- Ranked as the Three Best Rated Business of 2018 for our legal categories
- Ranked as a Top attorney on Avvo with a score of 10.0 (superb), 2018
- Selected by The National Academy of Jurisprudence as Top 100 attorneys
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Mediator - 40-hour Mediation Training in compliance with the Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures Act, Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code Section 154.052, 2018
- Certified Family Law Mediator - 30-hour Mediation Training in compliance with the Alternati..., 2019
- United States District Court, Western District of Texas, 2018
- United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit, 2018
- Guardian Ad Litem Certification
Bar/Professional Activity:
- State Bar of Texas, Immigration and Naturalization Section
- Austin Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Texas Young Lawyers Association
- United States District Court, Western District of Texas
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
- Austin Bar Association, Solo & Small Firm Section
- Texas Bar Association
- Texas Supreme Court
- American Bar Association, Section of Family Law -- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- The College of the State Bar of Texas
- American Bar Association
- Travis County Women Lawyers' Association
- United States Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Pro bono/Community Service:
- People's Law School
- Womens Resource Fair, Austin. Benefiting women experiencing homelessness and survivors of domestic violence., 2018
- Volunteer Legal Services
- Ya Es Hora, Immigration Outreach Events
- Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas Legal Line
- Mexican Consulate of Austin -- Designed and organized multiple Power of Attorney Clinics for immigrant parents of U.S. citizen children. Additionally provided legal help in the execution of Authorization Agreement for nonparent relatives under Chapter 34 of Texas Family Code., 2018
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Speaker, Hays County Bar Association, Immigration Tips for the Family Law Practitioner, August 2018.
Educational Background:
- Academy of Health & Science, Fort Sam Houston (San Antonio -- U.S. Army)
- University of South Florida, B.A., with Honors and Magna Cum Laude
- Data Finds That Trump Administration Is Denying Legal Immigration https://t.co/0nRzNEvuGn https://t.co/gh0sYeAKrK
- Court Rules That Immediate Refugee Deportation Is Unconstitutional https://t.co/fDrSy4UCl3 https://t.co/NBTxbBYylx
- What Pension Changes Mean for Divorcing Military Personnel https://t.co/Qr2ld9KGVJ
- TPS Extended to 2020 for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Sudan https://t.co/ZBXgaMpXgn https://t.co/lTGmBXFLE9
- Trump Administration Cuts Immigration Court Budget Despite Backlog https://t.co/x8LKwUzGtt https://t.co/YMkfDiNyU9
- Court Rules That Immediate Refugee Deportation Is Unconstitutional https://t.co/fDrSy4UCl3 https://t.co/NBTxbBYylx
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Last Updated: 4/22/2019