Eric Engel | Dallas Divorce Lawyer

Eric attended both Gonzaga and Seattle University Schools of Law. During law school, Eric earned a spot on the prestigious Law Review team where he became an associate editor. He also served as a member of the Moot Court team arguing a mock appellate matter before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco, CA. He graduated from law school, in 2003, with a 3.3 GPA in the top twentieth percent of his class.

Mr. Engel has extensive experience handling litigation matters in domestic disputes. The majority of his family law practice concerns contested family law litigation matters for high net worth clients and child custody disputes involving serious parenting allegations such as Sexual Abuse, Drug Addiction, and Domestic Violence.

His Dallas, Texas, law practice includes divorce and family law.  Besides working for his clients, Eric enjoys reading, jogging, playing the piano, Sagittarius *A, Roman history post Republic, and has a peculiar interest in global oil production and Hubbert’s Peak.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Managing Attorney	Engel Law Firm, PS	Dallas, TX	Present

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Gonzaga University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	2003
University of Washington	B.A.	Political Science	2009
University of Washington	B.A.	English	1999

State / Court	Date
Texas	2012
Washington	2004

• Member | Texas State Bar Association
  Member | Washington State Bar Association
  Member | Federal Bar Association        
  Member | King County Bar Association | Family Law Section        
  Member | WSBA - Family Law        
  Member | King County Bar Association        
  Member | Snohomish County Bar Association

• Pro Bono Award | WSBA | 2012
  Pro Bono Award for 2010 | WSBA | 2011
  Saul Lefowitz | Moot Court | 2002
  Cali Award in Torts | Cali | 2001

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  Divorce & Separation | Successful won custody | Successfully won custody for father who was not primary caregiver prior to dissolution and against adverse GAL report

• Truth About Bankruptcy In Washington | Second Edition | Create Space | 2015
  Student Loan Secrets They Don't Want You To Know | Amazon Publication | 2015
  The Truth About Bankruptcy in Washington | Book | 2012
  The Complete Guide to Washington State Divorce | Book | 2012
  Marijuana in Family Law | Findlaw | 2010
  Expansion of Rights in Domestic Partnerships | Findlaw | 2009

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Verified Credentials	Date Verified
(2004) Licensed as Attorney in Washington. Verified with Washington State Bar Association.	April 28, 2015
(2012) Licensed as Attorney in Texas. Verified with Texas State Bar .	April 28, 2015

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