Michele Locke
Austin, TX

Michele Locke

Coldwell Bowes LLP

Divorce and SeparationUncontested DivorceComplex Divorce+7 More

Michele Locke is a family law attorney with 22 years of experience who previously served as an Associate Family Court Judge overseeing a Domestic Violence Court and a Child Protective Services Court before returning to private practice in 2…

24 years' experience
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About

Michele Locke is a family law attorney with 22 years of experience who previously served as an Associate Family Court Judge overseeing a Domestic Violence Court and a Child Protective Services Court before returning to private practice in 2016. She holds a J.D. from Texas Tech University School of Law and a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Texas at Austin. Her practice covers divorce, child custody and support, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and domestic violence matters. She has been recognized by Super Lawyers (2023) and Best Lawyers in America (2024, Family Law & Mediation).

Practice Areas

Divorce and SeparationUncontested DivorceComplex DivorceProperty DivisionPrenuptial and Postnuptial AgreementsChild Custody and VisitationChild Support | Child Support EnforcementDomestic Violence | Protective OrdersLGBTQ+ | Same Sex DivorceMediation

Awards & Recognition

  • Super Lawyers (2023)
  • Best Lawyers in America (2024, Family Law & Mediation)
  • Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2006)
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Bar Number

  • 24036979

Education

  • J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
  • B.B.A. (Finance), University of Texas at Austin

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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