Dennis M. Slate
Dennis M. Slate serves most of Greater Houston with offices in Deer Park, Houston, and a Brazoria County office in Pearland. Slate is a board-certified family law attorney with over 20 years’ experience, and thousands of cases under his belt. Slate is well respected in the court system and is a powerful advocate to have by your side.
Slate began building his practice soon after completing law school and has devoted his legal career to handling complex Family Law matters. Our firm has a reputation of thoroughly preparing all of its cases for trial, so that we are ready to represent our client’s interests if negotiations fail.
Our firm believes that our individual clients should receive the highest level of legal representation.
We hold service to the client as a primary responsibility and will strive to satisfy each client’s unique objectives and promptly address any problems that may arise as we are working your case. We are committed to your satisfaction and will pursue each case in a manner that will achieve your best outcome.
The firm’s caring and knowledgeable staff is also known for helping clients endure and navigate the litigation process by offering individual support and professional guidance. In addition to maintaining a thriving legal career, Slate has invested 25 years into his military career where he served as a Major in the U.S. Army Reserves. Slate is also a past president of the Pasadena Bar Association and he was an Associate Judge for the city of Pearland.
Attorney Slate is a Double-Board Certified in Family Law and Child Welfare Law By The Texas Board of Legal Specialization, which means that he is classified as a specialist in this field of law.
This is a certification through the Texas Board of Legal Specialization that is offered to select few attorneys. There are only about 825 Board-Certified family law attorneys out of the 100,000 attorneys in the state of Texas. Becoming board-certified is a voluntary process that sets these lawyers apart from others.
He has received several other awards, including selection as a "Top Lawyer" by peers in Houstonia Magazine's Top Lawyers peer-nomination campaign. In addition, he received the award of Top Lawyer from "H Texas Magazine." This publication seeks to spot out the top lawyers and other professionals and has been doing so since 1997. Finally, he has been recognized both as a “Texas Super Lawyer” and a “Rising Star” by Texas Monthly Magazine/Thompson-Reuters.
Education
Texas A&M University, B.B.S.; University of Houston Law Center, J.D.
