About Us
About the firm
Attorneys for interstate and international family law matters
Our law firm is almost entirely focused on family law matters, which allows us to respond quickly and effectively to resolve even the most complicated disputes. Our great depth in experience allows us to help our clients achieve their objectives — with compassionate counsel rooted in decades of practice.
Principal attorney Ruth Lavada Vernier has nearly 40 years of experience and is well-known throughout the Houston legal community. She receives many clients through referrals from other lawyers, and is highly respected by judges, opposing counsel and other legal professionals.
- Experience
- 40+
- Focus
- 100%
- Reach
- TX+
years practicing
family law
interstate & intl.
Our approach
A thorough approach to family law matters
Our divorce and family law attorneys in The Woodlands, Texas, approach cases with a thorough understanding of the law and an eye for detail. From the very beginning, we commit to providing individualized attention to our clients and will be available to respond to inquiries and questions.
Our office is staffed with some of the most experienced family law paralegals in the state. Every member of our firm has in-depth experience with family law matters, and is wholly dedicated to serving our clients with great competence and sensitivity.
- Individualized attention from day one
- Detail-driven case preparation
- Tenacious advocacy toward your goals
Resources
A strong network of family law resources
Expert accountants, appraisers, investigators, and mental health professionals — our connections across Houston let us handle even the most complex family matters with confidence.
Meet our attorneys
Experienced guidance for your family’s future.
Managing Partner
Ruth Lavada Vernier
An accomplished trial attorney, certified mediator, and skilled negotiator with more than 40 years of family law experience.
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Partner
Brooke Vernier Barry
A trusted member of the firm’s family law team, supporting clients through sensitive legal concerns with preparation and care.
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Confidential Consultation
Begin with a clear, private conversation.
Contact Vernier & Associates to discuss your family law matter with experienced Texas counsel.