Rachel Li

Top rated Family Law attorney in Plano, Texas

Li Family Law Group
Rachel Li
Li Family Law Group

Practice Areas: Family Law; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 2008

Education: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law

Languages Spoken: Chinese-Mandarin, English

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024 Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 - 2018
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Li Family Law Group

5601 Democracy Drive
Suite 140
Plano, TX 75024 Visit website

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Board-certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Attorney Rachel Li is the founder and owner of Li Family Law Group in Plano, Texas. Possessing more than 16 years of total legal experience, Ms. Li provides unmatched counsel and support to clients throughout North Texas who are going through a divorce or have some other serious legal issue affecting their families.

A divorcee herself, Rachel fully understands the emotional and mental stress divorce can have on a person, and she delivers highly personalized counsel with the utmost compassion and dignity to help her clients through a very difficult and uncertain time in their lives. Over the course of her practice, she has gained a reputation for her unwavering commitment to her clients, helping them pursue their goals and the favorable outcomes they seek efficiently and cost-effectively.

Honored for her outstanding professionalism and service, Rachel has earned consistent recognition from her peers as being among the top lawyers in her region. She has also received numerous testimonials and referrals from her satisfied clients.

A 2004 graduate of The University of Texas at Dallas, Rachel attended Southern Methodist University School of Law, where she obtained her Juris Doctor in 2008. She routinely serves as a certified Guardian ad Litem, Attorney ad Litem, and Amicus Attorney, in contentious custody and divorce cases. She also has extensive experience with family law mediation, both as a mediator and as an attorney representing her clients.

Rachel is an active member of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Association of Family Law Specialists, the Dallas Asian American Bar Association, and the Family Law Sections of the Collin and Denton County Bar Associations. She is past president and founding member of the Collin County Women Lawyers Association and past president of Altrusa International's North Dallas Chapter. She is also a member of the Curt B. Henderson American Inn of Court and of The Podium.

Rachel represents mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, and spouses in all facets of family law cases - from uncontested divorces, custody disputes, child support, and complex property division. Rachel excels at representing clients with international property and businesses. 

Practice areas

Family Law

Focus areas

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

First Admitted: 2008, Texas

Professional Webpage: https://lifamilylawgroup.com/attorneys/rachel-li/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • State Bar of Texas, 2008
  • Board Member-Dallas Bar Association - Family Law Section, 2021
  • Curt B. Henderson American Inns of Court
  • Collin County Women Lawyers Association (Past-President & Founding Member)
  • Dallas Asian Bar Association
  • Denton County Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Frisco Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Collin County Bar Association, Family Law Section
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • Board Certified in Texas Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2024
  • Board Certified in Texas Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2023
  • Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2022
  • Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2021
  • Board Certified - Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2020
  • Board Certified in Texas Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2019
  • Certified Amicus Attorney
  • Certified Guardian ad Litem
  • Certified Attorney ad Litem
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Altrusa International, North Dallas Chapter (Past-President)
  • DFW Pug Rescue fundraising, 2023
  • Denton County Friends of the Family
Honors/Awards:
  • Rachel was honored with the award of Exceptional Legal Partner from Denton County Friends of the Family for her pro bono and low bono representation of clients affected by domestic violence., Exceptional Legal Partner Award, Denton County Friends of the Family, 2023
Educational Background:
  • Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
  • The University of Texas at Dallas B.A. in Government & Politics – 2004
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • A business attorney may never visualize themselves litigating a divorce matter, but it happens more often than one might think. Divorce cases can intersect with business and corporate law when parties to a divorce own businesses., Speaker, Shining Light on the Intersection Between Family Law and Businesses, Asian Pacivil Islander Section of the State Bar of Texas, Business, Corporate, Family Law, 2024
  • Burnout in any career happens to the best. This presentation explores how burnout affects the family law practitioner and how the Texas Disciplinary Rules and ethical guidelines govern attorneys experiencing burnout., Speaker, Avoiding Lawyer Burnout, Family Law Essentials Seminar, Family Law, 2024
  • What happens when a party is ordered to submit to drug testing but refuses to do so? Drug testing is common in many custody and divorce cases, but frequently parties refuse to submit to drug testing. Refusal to submit to a drug test spoliates the evidence as drugs in the human body are filtered out of the body by virtue of time and bodily function., Author, Alternatie Spoliation Arguments in Family Law Drug Cases, Dallas Bar Association Headnotes, Family Law, Child Welfare Law, 2022
  • An Amicus Attorney has been appointed in your high conflict custody case. This topic explores what to expect from the amicus attorney and how to avoid common pitfalls and reactions to achieve the best possible outcome for your client., Panelist, Climb Every Mountain - Working with Your Amicus Attorney in HIgh Conflict Custody Cases, Dallas Bar Association 2022 Family Law Section Bench Bar, Family Law, 2022

Office location for Rachel Li

5601 Democracy Drive
Suite 140
Plano, TX 75024

Phone: 214-620-7001

Selections

2 Years Super Lawyers
4 Years Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers: 2023 - 2024
  • Rising Stars: 2015 - 2018

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