About
Anita Savage is a highly experienced family lawyer in Dallas, Texas, with a focus on collaborative law and mediation. Learn more about her background and expertise. Anita Savage is a partner at Wilson, Lake & Savage, PLLC, and she has been practicing law since 2006. She is admitted to practice in Texas, Colorado, and Georgia, and has dedicated her career to helping parents and their children navigate the legal system with compassion and understanding. With over 20 years of experience as a litigator, Anita made the decision to shift her focus to collaborative law and mediation. She believes that these methods offer the best path towards healing and can help families avoid unnecessary conflict and financial strain. Anita is also a Parenting Coordinator and Facilitator, providing consulting services to clients and colleagues in Dallas, Collin, Denton, and Tarrant Counties. As a lawyer of mixed ethnicity, Anita is passionate about helping clients incorporate cultural traditions into their parenting plans, a detail often overlooked by the courts. Having gone through a divorce herself and raised a child with unique learning needs, she understands the psycho-educational challenges that families face. Anita's dedication to her field is evident in her numerous accolades and certifications. She is Board Certified in Family Law, a Texas Super Lawyer since 2015, and a Best Lawyer in America for both Family Law and Collaborative Law since 2018. She is also a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation and the Colorado Bar Foundation, recognizing her outstanding service to the legal profession. Anita received her B.A. from the University of Toronto and her law degree from Georgia State University College of Law. During her time in law school, she was recognized for her academic achievements and named in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. In addition to her legal practice, Anita is actively involved in professional organizations, serving as the Chair of the State Bar of Texas Collaborative Law Section and the Dallas Bar Association's Collaborative Law Section. She is also a certified TBRI Practitioner, specializing in trauma-informed interventions for families impacted by divorce or separation. Anita Savage is a respected and dedicated family lawyer in Dallas, Texas, committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to her clients.
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Chair, Collaborative Law Section
State Bar of Texas
2023 - Chair, Collaborative Law Section
Dallas Bar Association
2023 - Dallas Women Lawyer Association Mentoring Circle
Dallas Bar Association
2022
Education
Associations
Costs
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Free Consultancy Service
Free 30-minute phone consultation. - Payment With Credit Card