Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Houston, TX

A named partner in the Houston-based law firm Flowers Law Firm, Attorneys at Law, attorney Richard L. Flowers Jr. focuses primarily on family law matters, including divorce, high-asset divorce, division of assets, child custody, grandparents' rights and complex property division. For more than three decades, he has dedicated himself to providing exemplary representation to his clients in Houston and throughout Texas. He is licensed to practice before Texas state courts.

In 1979, Mr. Flowers graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree. He went on to obtain his law degree from the South Texas College of Law in 1982 with dean's list honors and an induction into the Order of the Lytae. He began his career by working as a briefing attorney for Chief Justice Frank G. Evans of the First Court of Appeals, a position that granted him unique insight into the court system.

For several years, Mr. Flowers has also been heavily involved in the legal community. He is a member of the family law sections for both the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas. He previously served as a member of the board of directors and as treasurer for the Houston Young Lawyers Association, and he also sits on the advisory board for an area middle school. His legal skills have been recognized by numerous organizations. Mr. Flowers was selected as one of H Texas magazine's "Houston’s Top Lawyers" in the family law category in 2006 and in the Lawyers For the People category in 2004. He has been honored with Martindale-Hubbell's AV-Preeminent* rating.

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