Child Custody

Custody may be the most emotional issue in a divorce
It may also be the most important for the child.
Child Support

The non-custodial parent
has responsibilities to the child. Texas has a standard formula for support, but it does not solve complex issues
Family Law litigator serving the Dallas area
Family law, by its definition, involves issues that are the most sensitive and personal to our lives.
It involves your children, your most intimate relationships, and your finances. It is not always easy to navigate the family law system which has its own rules, procedures and requirements.
Darlene Ewing has the years of experience and knowledge to be that guide.
J. Darlene Ewing

The Law Offices of J. Darlene Ewing is a solo practice. Darlene has been licensed since 1978 when she graduated from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law. She is a graduate of East Texas State University having graduated with highest honors in 1975. In 1986 she was certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law which requires re-certification every five years. She has been certified as a family law specialist for twenty-six years. Darlene began her legal career with Dallas Legal Aid Society. She was chief attorney for the Dallas County Child Support Department. Since 1982 she has been in private practice practicing family law. She has been named a Super Lawyer by Thomas Reuters as published in Texas Monthly Magazine in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, and 2011.
She has also added appellate law to her practice and has filed numerous appeals with the Court of Appeals and the Texas Supreme Court.
Her command of the law and procedure is well known in the legal community but her priority is always to be a zealous advocate for her client while always being truthful and keeping in mind the needs of the children.

By Reuters as published in Texas Monthly Magazine 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011





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