Jami Milner Turner

Top rated Family Law attorney in Austin, Texas

Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC
Jami Milner Turner
Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC

Practice areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 2006

Education: University of Houston Law Center

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2026 Selected to Rising Stars: 2010, 2012 - 2016

Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC

3401 Glenview Ave
Austin, TX 78703 Visit website
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Jami Milner Turner is a partner and attorney at law at Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC, recognized for her dedication to family law since becoming licensed in 2006. Board-certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, she has committed her career to assisting clients through challenging family-related legal issues. Her practice encompasses a wide array of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, property division and enforcement actions. She is known for her ability to manage both amicable settlements and more contentious court proceedings, always prioritizing her clients' best interests.

Ms. Turner is highly regarded by her clients for her compassionate approach and attention to detail. She believes in the importance of keeping clients informed and supported during what can be an emotionally taxing process. Her reputation as a strong advocate in trial settings is well-noted among those she represents. She holds referrals from her fellow attorneys in high regard, viewing them as a testament to mutual trust and respect within the profession.

In collaboration with her colleagues at Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC, Ms. Turner employs a team-oriented approach to legal practice. The firm’s attorneys work together to provide diverse perspectives and strategies, enhancing the overall service offered to their clients. Active in professional circles, she is a board member of the Austin Bar Association's Family Law Section and the Texas Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. She is also affiliated with the American Bar Association, the Williamson County Bar Association and other esteemed legal organizations.

Beyond her professional commitments, Ms. Turner is dedicated to community service. Her involvement includes roles such as the founding member of the Austin Cosmopolitan Rotary Club. Her volunteer work extends to numerous organizations, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community. Rated "Superb" on Avvo and peer-review rated AV Preeminent* through Martindale-Hubbell, her professional achievements and community involvement highlight her as a respected figure in the field of family law.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Marital Property, Paternity

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2006, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://fmltlaw.com/attorney-team/jami-milner-turner/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • Board Member, Austin Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Travis County Women Lawyer’s Association
  • Austin Young Lawyers Association
  • Barrister in the Barbara Jordan Inn of Court
  • Member, Williamson County Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Board Member, Texas Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Board Certified, Family Law, 2017

Pro bono / Community Service

  • Vice President of Administration and a Founding Member of the Cosmopolitan Rotary Club of Austin
  • Ronald McDonald House of Central Texas
  • BookSpring
  • Therapy Pet Pals of Texas
  • Special Olympics
  • Junior Helping Hand Home of Austin
  • Volunteer Legal Services

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Speaker, Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, “Maximizing the Take at a Final Property Hearing” (2010)
  • Speaker, Advanced Guardianship Law and 2-Day Regional Workshop, “Guardianships During Divorce” (2022)
  • Speaker, AFCC (Texas Chapter) “Deconstructing the Mental Health Evaluation” (2020)
  • Speaker, Law Review CLE “Divorce Basics Seminar” (2012)
  • Speaker, Law Review CLE “Obtaining Social Media Discovery and Evidence, and Using it in Court” (2011)
  • Speaker, Family Law Essentials Seminar, “When is a Residence Really a Residence?” (2011)

Honors

  • Civility in Justice Award, Austin Bar Association, 2023
  • Fellow of the Texas Family Law Foundation
  • Awarded the State Bar of Texas Legal Professionalism Award, 2005
  • Preeminent Rating for Highest Level of Professional Excellence, Martindale-Hubbell, 2018-23
  • Selected to the Best Lawyers© list, Woodward White, Inc., 2018-23
  • Selected to the Super Lawyers Honoree Rising Stars list, Thompson Reuters, 2010, 2012-16
  • Selected to the Texas Super Lawyers Honoree list, Thompson Reuters, 2019-23
  • Austin’s Top Attorneys, Austin Monthly Magazine, 2020-23

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Jami is a first-tier family lawyer and my go to for referrals for complex family law matters.”

“Jami takes great care of clients and is a effective advocate in the courtroom.”

“Jami is an excellent attorney. She understands the law and is great to work on a case with.”

“Jami is smart and focused. She is easy to work with.”

Office location for Jami Milner Turner

3401 Glenview Ave
Austin, TX 78703

Phone: 512-807-8742

Selections

8 Years Super Lawyers
6 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2026
  • Rising Stars: 2010, 2012 - 2016

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