Emory Osborn: Family Law Attorney
Emory Osborn is an invaluable asset to the Balekian Hayes, PLLC, team. An Associate Attorney in Dallas, TX, her passion for the law shines through in her commitment to our clients. Her education, knowledge, and background make her a powerful advocate for those seeking justice in a wide range of family law matters.
Emory is a licensed attorney in both Texas and Oklahoma, and she is experienced with family law issues, including divorce and child custody. She and the rest of our firm’s lawyers and staff can confidently attend to any problem those seeking our help throw her way.
Her compassion for others and her desire to connect with clients are at the heart of her diverse practice. She takes the time to understand the needs of those she serves so she can place them at the center of her legal approach. When you enlist Emory’s assistance, you can rest assured you will be served with respect, integrity, and empathy.
Education
Emory is a native of Dallas, TX. She earned her bachelor of arts degree in interdisciplinary studies from Texas Tech University in 2017, where she excelled academically, graduating magna cum laude and minoring in sociology, human development, and family studies. Her broad range of knowledge reflects a deep understanding of societal and legal dynamics that lends itself to the practice of family law.
Emory went on to pursue her legal degree from the Oklahoma City University School of Law, graduating with a Juris Doctorate in 2021. While at law school, Emory once again distinguished herself academically. She was an active member of Future Lawyers for Children, an advocacy organization dedicated to the rights and interests of children in the legal system.
Additionally, Emory worked on criminal justice reform efforts in cooperation with a local not-for-profit organization. She carries forward this desire to promote fairness and equity in the legal system into her current practice.
Experience
Emory is a Texas Bar Certified Attorney. Before joining Balekian Hayes, PLLC, in 2022, she gained experience in several internships and full-time roles. Her first internship was for the Pinak Law Firm, PLLC. She went from there to work as a legal intern at the Arnall Family Foundation, which focuses on criminal justice reform, youth welfare and justice, and homelessness.
Additionally, Emory worked as a legal intern and full-time attorney at Diversion Hub. This collaborative, multi-agency network strives to connect individuals in the criminal legal system with life-stabilizing services. At Diversion Hub, Emory honed her skills in criminal defense, policy advocacy, and policy research.
Following her time at Diversion Hub, Emory was employed full-time by The Devadoss Law Firm, P.L.L.C., where she focused on labor and employment law and transactional law. Her work experience has reaffirmed her commitment to justice, legal and social reform, and the desire to find creative solutions for those facing legal obstacles. Since joining the Balekian Hayes, PLLC team, Emory has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to her clients.
Emory has also given back to the communities where she works and lives by volunteering with several local service organizations, including the OKC City Rescue Mission, Buckner Children and Family Service, Inc., and Lubbock Habitat For Humanity. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her husband, their three dogs, and their extended family.
Divorce Attorney in Dallas
As a divorce attorney, Emory helps clients through one of the most difficult times in their lives. She understands divorce is an emotional process that is different for every client and that she must develop targeted strategies to meet those clients’ unique goals. She can handle the legal aspects of your case and help you make appropriate decisions during a stressful time.
Emory is familiar with both contested and uncontested divorces and can adjust her approach to meet the facts of your case and your individual concerns.
When you seek Emory’s help, she will endeavor to keep you informed and supported every step of the way. Her goal, and the goal of our firm, is to help you move forward as seamlessly as possible by providing you with personalized support and sound legal advice.
Child Custody Attorney in Dallas
Emory understands the stakes involved in child custody cases. You may have concerns over losing time with your children or worries about their health, safety, and financial security. She knows that her most important job is to protect families and kids. Emory can assist with:
Establishing visitation schedules that are in the best interest of the child
Resolving schedule disagreements
Altering custody agreements
Managing visitation violations
Emory also has experience with child support cases. She can inform you of your rights, help enforce child support agreements, and help modify existing child support orders.
Get in Touch with Emory Osborn
Emory and the rest of the team at Balekian Hayes, PLLC, can address all of your family law needs. For more than two decades, we have supported Dallas residents as they’ve navigated the family court systems in North Texas. We offer forward-thinking legal solutions and practical support as you prepare for the next stages of your life.
In addition to divorce and child custody, we help clients with asset division, high-asset divorce cases, same-sex family legal issues, spousal support, grandparent’s rights, and matters involving child protective services. If you have a family law problem, contact us.