Top Rated Family Law Attorney in San Antonio, TX

Attorney Artessia T. House is the founder and manager of Tess House Law, PLLC, in San Antonio, Texas. A top-rated lawyer with more than six years of legal experience, Ms. House provides exceptional counsel and support to clients throughout Bexar County and the surrounding areas who have legal needs involving any of the following:

• Family law and divorce
• Child custody and support
• Same-sex marriage
• Military divorce
• Real estate
• Federal civil rights cases

A native of San Antonio, Ms. House has a genuine concern for the legal issues that affect the members of her community, and she has gained a reputation for her fierce advocacy as well as her unwavering commitment to helping them achieve their goals and the favorable outcomes they expect and deserve as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. A former educator, she has an abiding passion for helping others, and she finds great reward in being able to help so many during their times of dire need.

As an educator, she developed strong, professional relationships with many parents and students in her area, and she consistently demonstrated unmatched professionalism, preparedness and a tireless work ethic, which have become hallmarks of her legal practice.

A graduate of St. Mary's University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science, Ms. House received her Texas Educator Certificate before working as a schoolteacher for the San Antonio Independent School District. Upon deciding to pursue her legal career, she then returned to her alma mater and obtained her Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law in 2014. While there, she served as symposium editor for "The Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice."

Ms. House is a graduate of Leadership - State Bar of Texas, and she has served on the State Bar of Texas' Child Abuse and Neglect Committee. She also serves as liaison and membership chair of the organization's African American Lawyers Section.