Family law cases often involve more than just one issue—especially when financial, property, or estate-related factors are involved. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Jerry Boone helps clients navigate family law matters with a focus on child support, custody, and cases involving financial and probate-related complexity. With extensive experience in probate litigation and estate-related matters, he brings a deeper understanding of how financial and legal issues intersect in family law cases.

When your case is likely to be decided in a courtroom, experience is critical. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Melvin Thathiah represents clients in Dallas and across North Texas in contested divorce, custody, and litigation-driven family law matters. With more than 20 years of litigation experience, including hundreds of bench trials and over 50 jury trials, he provides clients with trial-ready representation and strategic courtroom advocacy. Melvin previously served as a Visiting Judge in Collin County, presiding over civil and criminal matters.

A legal strategy only works if it is carried out correctly. Bryan Bubis is a Fort Worth family law attorney with over 15 years of legal experience, helping clients navigate divorce, child custody, and family law matters across Tarrant County and surrounding areas. He focuses on case execution, structured progression, and practical solutions, ensuring cases are handled properly from start to finish. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, Bryan is known for his direct, honest approach and ability to keep cases moving forward with clarity, organization, and consistency. Outside of his legal work, Bryan enjoys sports, fitness, and spending time with his family. As a lifelong Texan, he brings both local insight and personal connection to the clients he serves.

Most estate planning problems don’t start in court—they start with not having a plan at all. Rebecca O’Connor is an experienced estate planning attorney in Austin, Texas, with a background in regulatory law, legislative policy, and estate strategy. With over a decade of legal experience across multiple jurisdictions, she helps individuals and families understand what could go wrong without proper planning—and what steps to take to protect their future. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Rebecca focuses on helping clients make informed decisions about wills, trusts, and long-term protection—before problems arise.

Navigating probate or guardianship can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re dealing with legal requirements during an already difficult time. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Robert Ohanesian helps clients in San Antonio handle probate, guardianship, and estate-related legal matters with clear, step-by-step guidance.

Not all estate and probate matters are straightforward—especially when financial issues, disputes, or tax considerations are involved. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Lawrence Eulette helps clients navigate probate, estate, and guardianship matters involving financial complexity, asset disputes, and tax-related issues. With a background in accounting, tax law, and civil litigation, he brings a deeper level of analysis and strategy to every case.

Some family law cases require more than negotiation—they require preparation, strategy, and the ability to advocate in court when necessary. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Ryan R. Putz represents clients in high-conflict divorce and custody matters with a focus on strategic litigation, courtroom readiness, and decisive advocacy. Serving clients throughout The Woodlands and surrounding areas, he provides the representation needed when the stakes are high and resolution is not easily reached.

Some family law situations require immediate action—especially when the safety and well-being of a child is at risk. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Houston family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Christopher David Bunch represents clients in family law matters with a focus on CPS cases, child protection, and high-stakes custody matters. Serving clients from the firm’s Richmond office, he works with families across the Houston area to protect parental rights and advocate for the best interests of children.

Gary W. Coker, a principal with the firm, is a native of Jasper, Texas. For more than 35 years, Gary has represented financial institutions, businesses and individuals primarily in the areas of business organizations and transactions, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, real estate, health law and estate planning and probate. Gary is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale Hubbell Peer Review Ratings and is licensed to practice in Texas state courts and the United States District Court for the Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Jefferson County Bar Association, Texas Association of Bank Council, and is a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. He is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas and is an active member of Beaumont’s First Baptist Church. Gary is also a certified mediator.

Christopher D. Leavins is a Principal and Member at our Beaumont and Houston offices and has been with Germer PLLC since 2008. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Economics prior to receiving his Doctor of Jurisprudence at South Texas College of Law. Chris is Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Chris has extensive experience in representing real estate developers, lenders, and businesses, as well as individuals in complex real estate transactions, financing, leasing, development, subdivisions, shopping centers and office buildings. In addition, he also has experience in estate planning, probate, business acquisitions, commercial litigation, and advising clients on the formation, operation and dissolution of various business entities. Chris has significant public entity representation, including acting as City Attorney and City Prosecutor for local municipalities, as well as representing economic development corporations and emergency service providers. He has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star, a Thompson Reuters publication, from 2018 – 2022.