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Law Office of Carole L. Riggs - Divorce Net

Law Office of Carole L. Riggs - Divorce Net


2600 S Gessner Road, Suite 308
Houston, Texas 77063
Phone: 713-977-7391
Fax: 713-977-9445

If you're looking for experience, integrity, dedication and a broad knowledge of all areas of the law, then Carole L. Riggs is the attorney for you. With over 17 years of experience in all aspects of client representation, including direct client contact, drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, handling negotiations, mediations, and litigations, Carole L. Riggs has the practical expertise necessary to represent your interests to the fullest extent. She is also a small business owner with 10 years experience in developing and maintaining clients, planning, organizing and directing projects, drafting correspondence and documents, managing staff members, office administration, billing and financial affairs.

When you find yourself in need of legal representation, you want someone you can trust, someone with an established record of success who will advocate for your rights with energy, tenacity and diligence. Call The Law Office of Carole L. Riggs and put yourself one step ahead of the game from the very beginning.

Services

Carole L. Riggs is experienced in all areas of the law and specializes in offering representation for "regular people." You don't have to be a criminal to find yourself facing charges or up against a legal entanglement. Difficult circumstances arise that force ordinary people into extraordinary situations—situations that they're not prepared to handle on their own. Carole L. Riggs has the resources and the experience necessary to help you through these challenging situations. She offers representation for the following:

  • Divorces
  • Family Law
  • Adoptions
  • Probate & Real Estate
  • Bankruptcy
  • Car Accidents
  • Personal Injury

Skills & Expertise

Attorney and Small Business Owner
Law Office of Carole L. Riggs 1994-present
Responsibilities:

  • Owned, operated and managed law firms with three support staff
  • Personal Injury Plaintiff Representation, Probate, Guardianships, and Family Law
  • Handled all aspects of client representation from initial interview through successful completion of file

Attorney – 1991-1994
Law Office of Russell P. Austin, (Current Judge of Harris. County Probate Court )
Responsibilities:

  • Probate Personal Injury Plaintiff Representation, and Real Estate Law
  • Handled all aspects of personal injury litigation, prepared Last Will and Testaments, prepared real estate title documents, prepared joint partnership agreements, and conducted legal research

Attorney – 1989-1991
Hays, McConn, Pride & Pickering
Responsibilities

  • Probate, Real Estate and Personal injury Defense
  • Drafted real estate documents and partnership agreements prepared appellate briefs, drafted personal injury and probate pleadings, reviewed real estate titles and surveys, coordinated client files in class action asbestos cases, and conducted legal research

Attorney – 1986-1989
Woodard Hall & Primm
Responsibilities

  • Bankruptcy and Family Law
  • Drafted bankruptcy pleadings for Trustee and Creditors, conducted depositions, Court appearances, conducted legal research and negotiated debtor payouts

Education

1984-1986 University of Texas - Doctor of Jurisprudence
1981-1984 Texas A&M University – BA, History; Graduated Cum Laude

Skills
Windows 98, Corel WordPerfect 7, Outlook Express, QuickBooks Pro 2004

Memberships
Houston World Affairs Council Houston Forum
References available upon request.

Call today for a FREE consultation. Flexible payment plans are available. We accept cash, check and credit cards.

Please email us or visit our website for additional information.