Lisa R. Hernandez

Attorney Lisa R. Hernandez is a partner with the law firm of Mackoy, Hernandez and Qualls in Frisco, Texas. Serving clients throughout Collin and Denton counties and the north Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Ms. Hernandez provides unmatched legal representation in all areas of family law and estate planning.

A top-rated attorney with over 22 years of legal experience, Ms. Hernandez has achieved notable success advocating on behalf of families going through divorce, providing compassionate counsel during their difficult times and helping them achieve the results they seek regarding child custody and support, property division, and other related matters.

She has extensive experience representing same-sex couples with their unique family law challenges, and she has helped numerous clients expand their families through adoption. In addition, she also offers solid estate planning solutions, particularly for those needing to modify their existing plans because of a change in their family dynamics as the result of divorce and adoptions.

A 1989 graduate of The University of Oklahoma, Ms. Hernandez attended Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 1996. The State Bar of Texas admitted her to practice that same year, and Ms. Hernandez has remained active in her legal community, as evidenced by her membership with numerous local, state and national bar associations.

A long-standing member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, Ms. Hernandez also served as treasurer for the organization's Women and the Law Section from 2002 to 2004. She was also elected fellow with the Collin County Bench Bar Foundation, and she has received numerous other awards for her professionalism and service.

Well-versed in all aspects of family law, she has served as instructor for the National Mediation Academy Family Law Course since 1999.