Lon M. Loveless

Top rated Family Law attorney in Dallas, Texas

The Webb Family Law Firm, P.C.
Lon M. Loveless
The Webb Family Law Firm, P.C.

Practice Areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 2004

Education: The University of Tulsa College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2014 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2009 - 2014

The Webb Family Law Firm, P.C.

325 North St. Paul Street
Suite 3900
Dallas, TX 75201 Visit website

Details

Lon M. Loveless is an attorney at The Webb Family Law Firm, P.C., which has its offices in Dallas, Texas. He focuses his practice on family law matters, including divorce, child support, restraining orders, property division, child custody, to name a few. He is also board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in family law.

Mr. Loveless’s credentials include licenses to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of Texas. He is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. His legal education was completed at the University of Tulsa College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, with a minor in Spanish, from Texas Christian University.

A recognized professional in his field, Mr. Loveless serves as a board member for the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists and is a committed educator, regularly lecturing and writing on family law topics across Texas. He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, an organization comprising some of the nation’s most respected family lawyers.

Mr. Loveless’s legal acumen has earned him repeated recognition. Since 2015, he has been consistently listed in The Best Lawyers in America and has an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell.

Throughout his career, Mr. Loveless has demonstrated a profound dedication to the field of family law, marked by his professional achievements and recognitions. He remains committed to providing exceptional legal services and upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.

*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

Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law

  • 100% Family Law

First Admitted: 2004, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://www.webbfamilylaw.com/lon-loveless/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Texas, 2002
  • Member, Collaborative Family Solutions
  • Member, Tarrant County Bar Association
  • Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2014 to present
  • Corporate headquarters of Quantum/Zebco in Tulsa, Oklahoma, In-house legal department
  • Tulsa Public Defender's Office, Juvenile Division
  • Licensed by the Supreme Court of the United States (2015)
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Member, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists (Board Member)
  • Member, The Annette Stewart American Inn of Court-Family Law (Treasurer/Program Director)
  • Member, Texas Family Law Foundation (Sustaining Member)
  • Licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Member, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
  • Member, State Bar of Texas – Family Law Section (Council Member)
  • Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • Honorable Ann McClure, Eighth Court of Appeals in El Paso, Texas, Law Clerk
  • Member, Kappa Sigma Fraternity - Alumni
  • Licensed in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
  • Member, Texas Family Law Council, 2015-2019
  • Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
  • Member, Dallas Bar Association – Family Law Section
Representative Clients:
  • Due to the nature of Family Law, clients are kept confidential.
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Board Certified Family Law Specialist, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2012
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Stephen McDaniel Memorial Shoot – Past Event Chair and Committee Member, 2008 – 2012
  • TCU Coaches Event – Committee Member, 2012
Honors/Awards:
  • Texas Monthly – Top 100 in State of Texas, 2018 – 2022
  • Texas Monthly – Texas Rising Star – 2009 – 2014
  • Texas Monthly – Super Lawyer – 2014 – 2022
  • Texas Monthly – Top 100 Dallas/Fort Worth, 2018 – 2022
  • Top 100: 2022 Texas Super Lawyers
  • Top 100: 2022 Dallas/Fort Worth Super Lawyers
  • The Best Lawyers in America – Family Law – 2015 – 2022
  • Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
  • Superb 10.0 Rating, AVVO.com
  • AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Texas Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters, 2009-2014
Educational Background:
  • Texas Christian University, Fort Worth Texas, Bachelor of Business Administration, Minor in Spanish, May 1998
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Co-Course Director – Family Law Essentials Pro Bono Seminar – Amarillo, TX., 2022
  • “We’ll Know it When We See It: The Concept of Good Cause for Failure to Supplement Discovery Responses Under the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure”, 2006
  • “Criminal Law and Civil Litigators: A Review of Three Little Known Federal Statutes and Parallel Prosecution”, 2006
  • “Changes in Property Issues and Trends for the Future” Advanced Family Law Course – Ch. 29, 2009
  • Speaker, “Responding to Discovery Like You’re Supposed to Under the Rules and what to do if you Don’t” State Bar Annual Meeting, Dallas, TX., 2005
  • Speaker, “Use of Discovery at Trial” Family Law Essentials – Eagle Pass, TX., 2005
  • Attendee, Institute for Family Law Associates American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Chicago, IL., 2006
  • Moderator, Boot Camp – Advanced Family Law Course, 2012
  • Speaker, Case Law Update – Property, Tarrant County Family Law Review – Fort Worth, TX., 2012
  • Advanced Family Law Course – 2013
  • Speaker, “Hague Convention and Other International Issues”
  • Speaker, “Debts, Liability Issues Under Chapter 3, and Effect of Bankruptcy” Marriage Dissolution – 2014
  • Speaker, “The Impact of Net Resources on Child Support Cases: Going Above and Below the Guidelines” State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting – 2014
  • Speaker, “How to Live Long, Be Prosperous, & Be a Professional” Advanced Family Law Course, 2016
  • Course Director – TAFLS Trial Institute – Charleston, SC., 2017
  • Co-Course Director – Family Law Essentials Pro Bono Seminar – San Angelo, TX., 2017
  • Course Director – State Bar Annual Meeting – Dallas, TX., 2017
  • Speaker, “Marital Property Agreements” Advanced Family Law Course, 2017
  • Moderator, Beyond the Family Code – Advanced Family Law Course, 2017
  • Speaker, “Unique and Unusual Child Support” Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar, 2017
  • Co-Course Director – Family Law Essentials Pro Bono Seminar – Sherman, TX., 2018
  • Speaker, “Right of Privacy Statutes and Ramifications for Invasion of Privacy” Advanced Family Law Course, 2018
  • Co-Course Director – Family Law Essentials Pro Bono Seminar – Longview, TX., 2019
  • Speaker – “Significant Impairment: What it Means and Why You Should Care” Advanced Family Law Course, 2019
  • Course Director – Advanced Drafting Dallas, TX., December 2019
  • Speaker – “Retirement on the Fly” Advanced Family Law, 2020
  • Speaker – “Preparing the Difficult Client to Testify” Advanced Trial Skills, 2020
  • Speaker – “What’s My Line? Trial Techniques Using Discovery and Beyond” Marriage Dissolution, 2021
  • Speaker – “Tax Issues in Divorce: Identifying Landmines and Traps and Presenting Them to the Court” Advanced Family Law Course, 2021
  • Speaker – “Threshold Pleadings” Marriage Dissolution, 2022
  • Speaker, Preparing for the Board Certification Exam, Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar Of Texas, 2012
  • Speaker, "Navigating through CPS: Concerns to Anticipate", UT Seminar - Parent-Child Relationships: Critical Thinking for Critical Issues - Austin, TX, 2010
  • Speaker, Changes in Property Issues and Trends for the Future, Advanced Family Course, State Bar Of Texas, 2009
  • Author, Visitation with Children Under Three, Advanced Family Course, State Bar Of Texas, 2010
  • Author, Application of Child Development Research to Crafting Age-Appropriate Possession Orders for Children Under Three, Family Law on the Front Lines, University Of Texas, 2010
  • Author, The New Parent Coordination/Facilitation Statute: What's In/What's Out, Marriage Dissolution, State Bar Of Texas, 2010
  • Attendee, Houston Family Law Trial Institute - South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX, 2009
  • Course Director, Advanced Family Law Course – Boot Camp, 2012
  • Support, Maintenance & Alimony" - Family Law Essentials - San Angelo, TX, 2008
  • Speaker, "Support, Maintenance & Alimony" - Family Law Essentials - Wichita Falls, TX, 2008
  • Speaker, "Family Law Legislative Updates" - Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar - Addison, TX, 2007
  • Speaker, "Nobody's Doin' What they're S'posed to... - Enforcing Child Support and Possession Orders" Family Law Essentials – Mineral Wells, TX, 2007
  • Parent Coordinators and Parent Facilitators Under the New Statutes" - Collin County Bench Bar, 2010
  • "Sex, Lies and the Internet: Internet Behavior" - UT Seminar - Family Law on the Front Lines, 2007
  • "Marital Property Agreement: Still Crazy After all These Years" - Advanced Family Law Course - Ch. 42, 2007
  • "Making the Most of Social Studies and Psychological Evaluations" - UT Seminar - Family Law on the Front Lines, 2008
  • "The Sixth Sense: I Hear Voices, But Is The Child Being Heard? (Which Perspective Really Matters to the Court?)" - UT Seminar - Parent-Child Relationships: Critical Thinking for Critical Issues, 2009
  • "The 2 Steps to the 12 Steps: How to Determine if a Parent is a Druggie, a Drunk, or Just Dry" - UT Seminar - Parent-Child Relationships: Critical Thinking for Critical Issues, 2010
  • "Family Law Contracts: Pre and Post Marital Agreements, Divorce Decrees, AID's, Application of Transactional, Contract and Related Law, Enforcement, Breach, and Contractual Defenses" - Advanced Family Law Course - Ch. 37, 2009
  • "Drafting Decree and Closing Documents" - Advanced Family Law Course - Ch. 7, 2009

Office location for Lon M. Loveless

325 North St. Paul Street
Suite 3900
Dallas, TX 75201

Phone: 214-871-2730

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