Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster, Lawyer at Hopkins-Laster Law Office

Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster, Member Attorney
Family Law, Adoption, Appeal, Child Support, Child Protective Services Defense, Contested Custody, Divorce, Grandparent’s Rights, Post-D...

Phone:940-326-4203
Address: 2114 Valley Crest Drive, Arlington, TX 75035

Law Firm:	Hopkins-Laster Law Office
Lawyer:	Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster
Phone:	940-326-4203
Fax:
Lawyer Title:	Member
Practice Areas:	Family Law, Adoption, Appeal, Child Support, Child Protective Services Defense, Contested Custody, Divorce, Grandparent’s Rights, Post-Divorce Property Division Enforcement, Protective Orders, Motion for New Trial, Termination of Parental Rights, Breach of Contract, Appellate Practice, Mediation, Child Abuse and Neglect
Bio:	Education and Background Attorney Dorothea Laster, was born Dorothea Hopkins. She is a Nebraska native, but has resided in DFW since 1991. Ms. Laster attended the University of Nebraska and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science in 1988. She was a Patricia-Harris Fellow at the University of Nebraska-College of Law, graduating with Distinction in 1991. Ms. Laster attended the University of Notre Dame’s London, England Campus and earned her LL.M. Degree, which is an advanced Law Degree, in International Law in 1993, graduating Cum Laude. Ms. Laster is also a mediator, having earned her mediation certification in 2011 from Texas Woman’s University. She also earned her certificate as a Family Law Mediator in 2017 from Dispute Mediation Services of North Texas and has completed the additional Family Violence Mediator requirements. Family Law Experience Since 1991, Family Law has been Attorney Dorothea Laster's primary focus. Attorney Laster began her Family Law work by volunteering to take Family Law cases for Legal Services of North Texas, and in 1993 received their Pro Bono Service Award. In 1993, Ms. Laster founded Hopkins-Laster Law Office which provides full service Family Law representation including Family Law appeals. Ms. Laster has answered over sixteen thousand questions on www.AVVO.com to date, where she is a frequent contributor. Ms. Laster volunteered with Fathers for Equal Rights in Dallas, Texas, for approximately ten years, help
Admitted:	1991, Texas; United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit;
College:	University of Nebraska, Class of 1988, B.S., Political Science, with distinction
Law School:	Notre Dame, Class of 1993, LL.M., , University of Nebraska, Class of 1991, J.D.
Membership:	Bar Fellowship: 1988-1991. Member, Allen Moot Court Board, 1989-1991. Member: State Bar of Texas.
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Languages:	English

Lawyer Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster, graduated from University of Nebraska, Class of 1988, B.S., Political Science, with distinction Notre Dame, Class of 1993, LL.M., , University of Nebraska, Class of 1991, J.D., is now employed by Hopkins-Laster Law Office at 2114 Valley Crest Drive Arlington, TX 75035.

While being a member of Bar Fellowship: 1988-1991. Member, Allen Moot Court Board, 1989-1991. Member: State Bar of Texas., Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster as your lawyer, you should consider whether Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster's office is located at Arlington, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster has been admitted in 1991, Texas; United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit;. His or her practice areas include Family Law, Adoption, Appeal, Child Support, Child Protective Services Defense, Contested Custody, Divorce, Grandparent’s Rights, Post-Divorce Property Division Enforcement, Protective Orders, Motion for New Trial, Termination of Parental Rights, Breach of Contract, Appellate Practice, Mediation, Child Abuse and Neglect.

Ms. Dorothea Elaine Laster's college and law school education includes University of Nebraska, Class of 1988, B.S., Political Science, with distinction, Notre Dame, Class of 1993, LL.M., , University of Nebraska, Class of 1991, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Education and Background Attorney Dorothea Laster, was born Dorothea Hopkins. She is a Nebraska native, but has resided in DFW since 1991. Ms. Laster attended the University of Nebraska and obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Political Science in 1988. She was a Patricia-Harris Fellow at the University of Nebraska-College of Law, graduating with Distinction in 1991. Ms. Laster attended the University of Notre Dame’s London, England Campus and earned her LL.M. Degree, which is an advanced Law Degree, in International Law in 1993, graduating Cum Laude. Ms. Laster is also a mediator, having earned her mediation certification in 2011 from Texas Woman’s University. She also earned her certificate as a Family Law Mediator in 2017 from Dispute Mediation Services of North Texas and has completed the additional Family Violence Mediator requirements. Family Law Experience Since 1991, Family Law has been Attorney Dorothea Laster's primary focus. Attorney Laster began her Family Law work by volunteering to take Family Law cases for Legal Services of North Texas, and in 1993 received their Pro Bono Service Award. In 1993, Ms. Laster founded Hopkins-Laster Law Office which provides full service Family Law representation including Family Law appeals. Ms. Laster has answered over sixteen thousand questions on www.AVVO.com to date, where she is a frequent contributor. Ms. Laster volunteered with Fathers for Equal Rights in Dallas, Texas, for approximately ten years, help. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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