About
Paula Lock Smyth is a dedicated family law attorney in Dallas, Texas, providing effective representation to clients in the surrounding communities. Paula Ann Lock is a highly experienced family law attorney based in Dallas, Texas. With a strong dedication to her clients, she strives to provide effective and efficient representation to individuals and families facing legal challenges. Paula genuinely cares about her clients and goes above and beyond to invest in each case she handles. With a focus on family law, Paula Lock Smyth helps clients navigate through difficult situations such as divorce, child custody, child support, and other family-related legal matters. She understands the emotional and financial stress that can come with these issues and works tirelessly to guide her clients through the legal process with compassion and expertise. One of Paula\s strengths is her ability to communicate effectively with her clients. She takes the time to listen to their concerns, explain their legal options in a clear and understandable way, and empower them to make informed decisions about their family\s future. Paula believes in building strong relationships with her clients based on trust, respect, and open communication. Paula Lock Smyth is known for her dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, she is committed to advocating for her clients\ rights and interests. Her goal is to help families resolve their legal issues in a way that is fair, efficient, and in the best interests of all parties involved. In addition to her legal practice, Paula is actively involved in the Dallas community and supports various charitable organizations. She is a respected member of the legal profession and is known for her integrity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence. Overall, Paula Ann Lock is a compassionate and skilled family law attorney who is dedicated to serving clients in Dallas, Texas, and the surrounding communities. Her personalized approach, legal expertise, and unwavering commitment to her clients set her apart as a trusted advocate for those in need.
Legal Issues
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Senior Lawyer, Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer
Paula Lock Smyth, Lawyer and Counselor at Law
2002 - Shareholder
Zisman Law Office, P.C.
1999 - Principal Lawyer-Mediator
Paula A. Lock Mediation Services
1994 - Partner
Biles & Lock, P.C.
1991 - Associate Lawyer/Branch Manager
Hammerle & Associates
1985
Education
Graduation year: 1985
Graduation year: 1982
Associations
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1985 - Current
Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card