Donald E. Teller, Jr.
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Grapevine, TX
Attorney Donald E. Teller, Jr., is the founding member of Teller Law Firm, P.C., in Grapevine, Texas. Mr. Teller dedicates his practice to family law and handles matters involving divorce, adoptions, alimony, child custody, child support, paternity, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, property division, protective orders and restraining orders. He serves clients in Colleyville, Grapevine, Flower Mound, Southlake and Westlake.
Mr. Teller has been licensed to practice in Texas since 1995 and has more than 20 years of experience. He is also admitted before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and the Supreme Court of the United States.
After earning a bachelor’s degree from University of North Texas, Mr. Teller earned a master of business administration degree from Southern Methodist University and his law degree from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. He is a seasoned litigator and negotiator, and he is certified as a mediator by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
In addition to running his law practice, Mr. Teller has spoken on various family law topics and served as an adjunct professor on law office management at Texas A&M University School of Law. He is a fellow of the Tarrant County Bar Foundation and the Texas Bar Foundation and has served as a visiting associate judge for the Dallas County 330th District Court.
Mr. Teller has always been involved in his legal community and has served on committees for various professional organizations. He is an active member of the Tarrant County Bar Association, the Northeast Tarrant County Bar Association, the Texas Bar College and the National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
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About Donald E. Teller, Jr.
First Admitted: 1995, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.dtellerlaw.com/Attorney-Profiles/Donald-E-Teller...
Bar/Professional Activity
- 330th District Court, Dallas, Texas, Visiting Associate Judge, 2003
- Eldon B. Mahon Inns of Court, Associate Member, 2000 - 2001
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Law Practice Management Committee
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Past Chairperson, Solo and Small Firm Committee
- Tarrant County Bar Association, Chairperson, Lawyer Referral Service Committee, 2002 - 2004
- Northeast Tarrant County Bar Association, President, 2004 - 2005
- College of the State Bar of Texas, Member
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Advocate
- Northeast Collaborative Professionals
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
- American Bar Association
- Northeast Tarrant County Bar Association
- Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
- Tarrant County Bar Association
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1995
- Texas, 1995
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2000
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2001
- U.S. Supreme Court , 2009
Honors/Awards
- Fellow, Tarrant County Bar Foundation
- Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- Top Attorney - Family Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine, 2009
- Top Attorney - Family Law, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine, 2010
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- Speaker, Appellate Considerations, 2013
- Speaker, Child Support Establishment and Modification, 2009 - 2010
- Speaker, Ethical Issues in Electronic Communications, 2007
- Speaker, Law Office Management, 2003
- Adjunct Professor, Law Office Management, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 1998 - 2007
Special Licenses/Certifications
- Family Law Mediator
- Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2007
Educational Background
- North Texas State University, B.B.A., 1987
- Southern Methodist University, M.B.A., 1995
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Last Updated: 5/15/2022