Practice Areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2008
Education: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2014 - 2022 Details
Attorney Erin M. Bogdanowicz is the founder of Bogdanowicz PLLC in Plano, Texas. Ms. Bogdanowicz focuses her practice exclusively on family law, handling matters involving divorce, business divorce, high-asset divorce, complex property division, child support, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements and spousal support. She also handles court order enforcements and modifications as well as adoption cases involving stepparents, aunts, uncles, grandparents and others. She serves clients throughout the DFW area.
In recognition of her legal accomplishments, D Magazine named her as a Best Attorney Under 40 in 2020. The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys added the name of Ms. Bogdanowicz to the list of “10 best attorneys for client satisfaction” and “10 best attorneys in family law in Texas.” The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys included her name to the list of “top 10 family law attorneys in Texas under the age of 40” in 2014, and Attorney and Practice magazine added her name to the list of “Top 10 Family Law Attorneys” in 2017.
Active in her legal community, Ms. Bogdanowicz belongs to the family law section of the Dallas Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas. She is a member of the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, Texas Family Law Foundation, the Curt Henderson American Inn of Court, and the Annette Stewart American Inn of Court.
Ms. Bogdanowidz gives back to her community through volunteer and pro bono work. She is a member of the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and serves her community through her church.
After graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in political science from St. Edward’s University, Ms. Bogdanowicz earned her law degree from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. In addition, she is a certified family law mediator.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Father's Rights, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2008, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://bogfamilylaw.com/erin-bogdanowicz/
- Member, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
- Collin County Bench Bar Foundation Board Member , 2021
- Member, Dallas Bar Association, Family Law Section
- Collin County Bar Association
- Member, Annette Stewart American Inn of Court
- Leadership Class Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, 2012
- National Association of Professional Women
- State Bar of Texas—Family Law Section
- State Bar of Texas, 2008
- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, 2009
- ITIO Hayden Anderson and Logan Anderson, Cause No. 06-02523-R, 254th Judicial District, Dallas County (successful defense of child support reduction and $3,000 attorneys' fees judgment)
- ITIO Smith, Cause No. DF 08-14810-2, 256th Judicial District Court, Dallas, County, Texas (enforcement granted and approximate award of $12,000 in attorneys' fees)
- ITIO Elizabeth Martin, Cause No. 296-50279-99, 296th Dist. Ct., Collin County
- IMOMO Carrington, Case No. 2011-70282-431, 431st Dist. Ct., Denton County
- ITIO A.W., Cause No. 233-305590-00, 233rd Judicial District, Tarrant County (Enforcement)
- In Re Kelly Marie Pickering, Cause No. 05-10-01141-CV, Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas
- ITIO Jaderose, Custodio, Troung, and Kevin Custodio Trough, Children, Cause No. 231-319443-01, 231st Judicial District, Tarrant County (SAPCR)
- Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2013
- Coppell Smart City Board, 2021
- Richardson Humane Society, Foster Volunteer
- Texas Family Law Foundation
- Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program
- Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, 2023
- Best Lawyers, D Magazine, 2022
- Best Lawyers, Best Lawyers in America, 2022
- Best Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine, 2022
- Selected by peers as a Best Lawyer in Dallas as published in D Magazine., Best Lawyers, D Magazine, 2021
- Selected by peers as a Best Lawyer Under 40 as published in D Magazine., Best Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine, 2021
- Selected by peers as a Best Lawyer Under 40 as published in D Magazine., Best Lawyers Under 40, 2020, 2020
- Rising Star, Thomson Reuters Texas Super Lawyers, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018
- Superb Rated Attorney, Avvo
- Up-and-Coming 100: Texas Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters Texas Super Lawyers Magazine, 2017
- Up-and-Coming 50: Women Texas Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters Texas Super Lawyers Magazine, 2017
- Order of Barristers, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Nominated by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys as one of the 10 Best Attorneys for 2019., 10 Best Family Law Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2019
- Named as one of the top 10 family law attorneys by Attorney and Practice Magazine for 2019., Top 10 Family Law Attorney in Texas, Attorney and Practice Magazine, 2019
- 10 Best Family Law Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2018
- 10 Best Family Law Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2017
- Top 10 Family Law Attorney, Attorney and Practice Magazine, 2017
- 10 Best Family Law Attorneys, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2016
- Top 10 Family Lawyers in Texas Under 40, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, 2014
- “One to Watch,” Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, October 2013
- 10 Best Attorneys in Texas for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2015-2016, 2016-2017
- Dean's List, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Client's Choice Award given for excellent client satisfaction, Client's Choice Award, Avvo, 2012
- Biltmore’s Who’s Who Among Executives and Professionals
- Interscholastic Director for the Board of Advocates, Mock Trial Champion
- St. Edward's University, B.A. in Political Science, Summa Cum Laude
- Speaker at the Family Law Essentials—Giving Back to Your Community CLE program presented by The Pro Bono Committee of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and Legal Aid of Northwest Texas, Zoom Webinar, May 7, 2021, Speaker, Evidence, Giving Back to Your Community Presented by The Pro Bono Committee of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and Legal Aid of Northwest Texas, CLE, 2021
- Presentation regarding Rule 11 Agreements at the Collin County Bench Bar conference in Glenrose, Texas., Speaker, Rule 11 Agreements—the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Collin County Bench Bar, Collin County Bar Association, 2019
- Presented interesting pitfalls and concerns when applying for a protective order in family law cases. , Speaker, Presenting the Protective Order Case, The Pro Bono Committee of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, 2018
- Presented interesting concerns when dividing retirement benefits in family law cases., Speaker, Understanding Retirement Benefits, The Pro Bono Committee of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, 2018
- Discussed mental health professionals' roles in family law litigation., Speaker, Therapist Testimony: When Confidentiality Goes Out The Window, Legal Beagle-World Tour 2017, Practice Mentors (providing Continuing Education For Mental Health Professionals), 2017
- Presented to young lawyers regarding the importance of a professional appearance and presentation., Speaker, Judging a Book by Its Cover—Putting Your Best Professional Food Forward, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Young Lawyers, 2014
- Locking the Deal: Rule 11, Informal Settlement Agreements, MSAs and Arbitration Agreements, Co-Author with Natalie L. Webb, Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, Dallas, Texas December 5-6, 2013
- Speaker, DAYL Panel Discussion for Judicial Interns, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, 2013
- Co-Author with Natalie L. Webb, Drafting Settlement Agreements: Rule 11 Agreements, MSAs, and Arbitration Agreements, Advanced Family Law Course, San Antonio, Texas, State Bar Of Texas, 2013
- Author, Making Partner Before 30: Thinking Outside of the Billable Hour Box, The Dicta, Vol. 30, No. 1, Dallas Association Of Young Lawyers, 2013
- Speaker, The Practice of Law, Dallas, SMU, Texas, 2012
- Co-Author, Locking the Deal: Rule 11, Informal Settlement Agreements, MSAs and Arbitration Agreements, Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar Of Texas, 2013
- Managing Editor, Science & Technology Law Review, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- "Erin Bogdanowicz is One to Watch", Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, October 2013
- Co-Author, Dealing with Pro Se Litigants, State Bar of Texas CLE-Advanced Family Law Course, 2015
- Speaker, Therapist Testimony: When Confidentiality Goes Out The Window, Practice Mentors, 2017
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
“I have the opportunity to work with Erin on a daily basis and I am consistently dazzled with her level of dedication and compassion for each of her clients. Erin is a well respected, talented and insightful attorney, who's professionalism and knowledge of Texas family law enabled her to be a vigorous advocate for each of her clients. Erin is very involved in the legal community.”
“Erin is an extremely talented young lawyer.”
“Erin has a tremendous vision and has developed a strong family law section within this firm.”
“Going to be a star in the family law arena in coming years as she gets it and has that certain ability to understand clients early in the process.”
Office location for Erin M. Bogdanowicz
5601 Granite Pkwy
Suite 350
Plano, TX 75024
Phone: 469-409-7450
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2024
- Rising Stars: 2014 - 2022
Top Lists
Up-and-Coming 100: Texas Rising Stars: 2017, 2021 - 2022Certificates and credentials
Family Law
