Meet Our Qualified Attorneys
Meet the dedicated attorneys at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, each with a passion for Guardianship law and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. Our team combines legal expertise with a genuine concern for the well-being of those we serve.
Certified by the State Bar of Texas, Bryan Fagan specializes in family law, including divorce, custody, property disputes, adoption, and mediation. His Houston team delivers high-end service, defending families against false CPS allegations. Actively involved in Texas family law organizations, Bryan is an ideal advocate for families navigating complexities.
Owner/Managing Attorney
Meet Megone Trewick, an associate attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with 14+ years of experience in Estate Planning, Probate Law, and Family Law, specializing in Estate Planning. She holds certifications in Environmental Law, Land Use, and International and Comparative Law from the University of Florida's Levin College of Law.
Lead Estate Planning Attorney
Supervision Attorney of Operations
Mollie Levar is the dynamic legal office administrator at The Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, where her upbeat personality and 22+ years of office management experience make her an invaluable asset. Known for her exceptional people skills, Mollie effortlessly navigates the needs of both clients and staff, finding innovative solutions to their challenges.
Legal Administrator
Introducing Kimberly Washington, Managing Senior Attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over a decade of expertise in family law. Specializing in divorce, child custody, and mediation, she is devoted to safeguarding children's well-being and is a trusted advocate for Texas families.
Senior Managing Attorney
Meet Jessica Horace, an experienced family law attorney from Lufkin, Texas, emphasizing kindness and compassion in her practice. With a background in political science and a legal education from South Texas College of Law, Jessica is dedicated to family support, adoption, and delivering top-tier legal representation.
Lead Attorney
Introducing Reneka Hayes, an associate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC. Formerly a thriving solo practitioner, Reneka is committed to delivering zealous advocacy for clients. She firmly believes in the effectiveness of mediation, allowing parties to actively participate in shaping their settlements.
Lead Attorney
Introducing Carl Ritter, a senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 35 years of experience specializing in family law and estate planning. His legal expertise spans contested divorces, child custody disputes, guardianships, and contested wills. Carl is a fearless advocate, especially in cases involving Child Protective Services (CPS), ensuring his clients' best interests, particularly those related to child custody.
Lead Attorney
Deborah Coleman holds a double major in Political Science and Criminal Science from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX (1992), and earned a JD from Oklahoma City University School of Law (1995). A dedicated community member, Deborah Coleman was actively involved in church activities, including roles such as choir member, Youth Sunday School teacher, and chairperson of several committees. Although focusing on family recently, Deborah plans to return to church volunteer work once her youngest completes junior year.
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Introducing Teresa Glascoe, a passionate family law attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, where she fulfills her lifelong dream of practicing law. Devoting her practice exclusively to family law, Teresa adeptly handles diverse matters, including divorce, child custody, and child support. While actively encouraging mediation for amicable resolutions, she stands prepared for trial when it best serves her clients' needs.
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Introducing Kary, a native Texan who has called Houston home for over 20 years. Her journey to law started uniquely, with an English degree and three years of teaching high school. Kary's legal path has taken her through criminal prosecution, where she served as an Assistant City Attorney for Mayor Bill White. Currently, she focuses on complex family law cases, showing dedication to achieving amicable custody case settlements and fiercely protecting her clients' rights in court.
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Introducing Attorney Haley Knighten, a devoted mother and legal professional specializing in family and criminal law. Her unwavering passion is to provide crucial guidance to children and families facing legal challenges. Inspired by her mother, Haley learned the values of strength, courage, and independence in pursuing one's dreams.
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Introducing Peter Sayadzad, an associate attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, specializing in family law matters. With a background in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, gained during his tenure at The Montgomery County Women’s Center, Peter is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of his clients and their children.
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Introducing Linda, originally from Yaoundé, Cameroon, now pursuing her family law career in Houston, Texas. From a young age, Linda's passion for advocacy ignited, and she soon realized that being an attorney is about more than just courtroom battles. It's about thinking creatively, approaching each case with innovation, and stepping outside conventional boundaries.
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Introducing Trey, a Houston native with deep roots in Spring, Texas. Trey's true passion lies in family law, especially in helping families, particularly those with children, navigate the complexities of divorce. He's dedicated to guiding his clients through this challenging process, ensuring their transition into new life situations is as positive and healthy as possible.
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Introducing Jasmin Wells, our passionate Probate Paralegal dedicated to making a positive impact. Jasmin's journey into the legal field stems from her desire to be a voice for the voiceless and support her community. With a background in Paralegal Studies and a commitment to advocacy, she is deeply invested in mental health and promoting healthy lifestyles for kids and families. Jasmin actively supports Marathon Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to combating youth inactivity, and believes in creating lasting change through her work. Her enthusiasm and drive make her a valuable member of our team, inspiring everyone around her.
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Oiya Ali-Neely is a dedicated attorney committed to her clients and community, holding a Juris Doctor from Thurgood Marshall School of Law and a certification in mediation. Her diverse experiences across multiple U.S. states bring a unique perspective to her legal practice. Known for her dependability, thoughtfulness, and resilience, Oiya is passionate about helping others and aims to make a meaningful impact through her work. With a compassionate approach, she guides clients through complex legal issues, striving to support them in achieving their goals.
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Ricky Whitehead is an Associate Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Management from UH Clear Lake. A Certified Mediator in Texas, Ricky is committed to justice and equality, volunteering with the Trans Legal Aid Clinic TX to help trans and non-binary individuals with legal matters. Born and raised in Houston, Ricky enjoys cooking, especially baking, and playing board games with friends in their free time, alongside their German Shepherd, Poe.
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Brittney Archie, an attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, is licensed in Arkansas and Texas. She specializes in child welfare, divorce, and child custody law, with a commitment to supporting clients in critical situations. Inspired by a high school trip to Washington, D.C., Brittney’s career reflects her dedication to compassion, respect, and trustworthiness. Her community outreach and volunteer work further demonstrate her commitment to serving others with care and integrity.
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Originally from Johannesburg, South Africa, Connie-Ann Ravdel moved to Texas in 1977. After graduating from South Texas College of Law, she began her career in family law at Racusin and Wagner and taught at the Center for Advanced Legal Studies. Known for her courtroom expertise, empathy, and connection with clients, Connie-Ann is a dedicated advocate and a perfect fit for family law.
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Introducing Summer Abuel Hija, the newest addition to the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, a dedicated Texas attorney with a passion for helping others. With a Bachelor of Science in Management and Marketing from the University of Houston Clear Lake and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law, Summer brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.
Attorney
Chelsea C. Wojcik is a dedicated Attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, specializing in family law. She graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and minors in Legal Studies and Mathematics from Sam Houston State University, and obtained her Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law in 2022. Chelsea is highly regarded for her expertise in family law and her commitment to community service, actively engaging in clinics and pro bono work.
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Introducing Cheryl Lindsey, a senior paralegal at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 25 years of family law experience. Cheryl has been with the firm since 2018, where she manages a team of paralegals and provides invaluable support to Bryan Fagan and Kimberly Washington. Her mission is to ensure a seamless process for clients during major life transitions, and she takes pride in the firm's commitment to personalized service. In her leisure time, Cheryl enjoys family activities, volunteering, reading, and engaging in outdoor pursuits.
Managing Paralegal
Ashley initiated her legal career as a file clerk, progressing to roles as a legal assistant and secretary in various law firms. She earned a Paralegal Certificate from the University of Houston in 2012 and has been a full-time Family Law paralegal since 2015. Currently pursuing additional education, Ashley aspires to become a Family Law Attorney.
Lead Senior Paralegal
Stacey, with a Paralegal Certificate earned in 1995 and an outstanding 4.0 GPA, has devoted over 25 years of her career to Family Law. Discovering her legal calling in 1996 as a legal secretary, she quickly advanced to a Paralegal role in 2001, accumulating extensive experience in all facets of Family Law over the years.
Senior Paralegal
Introducing Michael, an accomplished paralegal with a profound understanding of the legal requirements for individuals and families. Michael's extensive education, which includes an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Paralegal Studies, a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice, and a Master's of Business Administration degree, is complemented by over three years of practical experience in diverse legal fields.
Senior Paralegal
Meet the distinguished legal professionals at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, dedicated to delivering exceptional family law services. With their collective wealth of experience and a fervent passion for advocating for clients, they serve as invaluable assets for anyone seeking legal guidance in family matters. Take the opportunity to get acquainted with the accomplished individuals comprising our team and explore how they can assist you with your family law needs.
Lead Paralegal
Introducing Amanda, a devoted member of our legal team at Bryan Fagan, PLLC. Drawing upon her extensive experience and unwavering commitment, Amanda plays a crucial role in providing top-notch support to our attorneys. Her dedication is evident in the vital role she plays in assisting our clients with their family law matters. Explore how Amanda's passion for helping others and her collaborative approach make her an indispensable part of our team.
Paralegal
Based in Houston, Texas, Rebecca English is a dedicated and skilled paralegal with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and a Minor in Human Resource Management. Her expertise is enhanced by her unique background, bringing a well-rounded perspective to her profession. Outside of work, Rebecca enjoys swimming, shopping, and traveling, reflecting her adventurous and positive nature. Known for her warmth and kindness, she values family and meaningful connections, making her a cherished presence both personally and professionally.
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Sa’Bria Kimble, a dedicated paralegal at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts in Justice. Her strong academic foundation and commitment to criminal justice drive her impactful work in the legal field. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Sa’Bria is actively involved in her community through Big Brothers, Big Sisters, where she mentors and supports youth. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her dog, Loyal. Known for her passion, dedication, and compassion, Sa’Bria aspires to travel more and continue making a positive impact through her legal and volunteer work.
Paralegal
Meet Jacob Walker, our dedicated paralegal with a heart for veterans. Raised in Montgomery, Texas, Jacob brings his exceptional organizational and research skills to assist our clients effectively. Beyond his legal work, Jacob enjoys video gaming, quality time with his two Labrador Retrievers, Bonnie and Gus, as well as engaging in hunting, beach trips, and all things water-related.
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Mariah Chatman is a Family Law Paralegal at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies from the University of Louisiana at Monroe and is a Certified Paralegal and Notary Public in Texas. Originally from Monroe, Louisiana, she now resides in Houston. In her free time, she enjoys planning events, paddle boating, and road trips. Mariah is engaged to her fiancée, Kimberly, and they plan to marry in October 2024. She also has a beloved pet named Jade.
Paralegal
Lisa Tapia is an experienced paralegal who has been active in the legal field since 2011. Certified in Paralegal Studies from the University of New Mexico, she is a member of the State Bar of Texas Paralegal Division. Inspired by her own divorce experience, Lisa is driven to help clients navigate the legal system with empathy and care. She volunteers with Volunteer Legal Services (VLS) and supports justice causes like the Innocence Project and the Austin Justice Coalition. Known for her compassion and dedication, Lisa is a strong advocate for her clients.
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Paralegal
Jessica Lesser, a paralegal at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, brings over 20 years of legal experience from Texas, Arizona, and Virginia. Since starting her career in Dallas/Fort Worth in 1997, she has developed a deep understanding of client needs through diverse legal environments. Driven by a passion for fairness and client education, Jessica uses her personal experience with divorce to empathize with clients and guide them through the legal process. Known for her analytical skills, authenticity, and compassion, she is a valued member of the firm, ensuring clients feel informed and empowered.
Paralegal
Elyssa Hudgins is a skilled paralegal with a Bachelor’s in Paralegal Studies from Texas Wesleyan University and an Associate’s from Tarrant County College. She is a licensed Notary Public, a Dean’s List honoree, and an active member of the Fort Worth Paralegal Association. Her passion for law began in childhood, inspired by Law & Order and her love of words. Elyssa is committed to supporting veterans and advocates for personal freedom as long as no harm is caused, making her a valuable asset in the legal field.
Paralegal
Meet Katie McClure, a skilled paralegal certified by the State Bar of Texas and New York State Bar. Originally from The Woodlands, Texas, Katie recently returned to the North Houston area after living in Lufkin for 12 years. She’s passionate about family, spending time with her husband, Quintin, a Lieutenant and SWAT Commander, and their 17-year-old daughter, Peyton, who is studying Pre-Med at Baylor University. Katie is also dedicated to advocating for child and animal welfare and is known for her loyalty and protective nature, making her both a caring person and a strong professional.
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Meet Erica Garcia! A lifelong Houstonian, Erica enjoys peaceful park walks, staying active through regular workouts, and expressing her creativity through baking. She's a proud mother of three amazing children who bring immense joy to her life. Passionate about her career, Erica chose her profession to make a meaningful difference, and her dedication shines in all that she does.
Paralegal
Jennifer Rodriguez is a San Antonio native with degrees in Banking, Finance, and Criminal Justice, focusing on Cyber Security. A Notary since 2003, she is pursuing Family Law Board Certification. Jennifer volunteers with the Meals on Wheels homeless program and has lived in various states and countries, including Italy, Spain, and France, thanks to her husband's Navy career.
Paralegal
Introducing Rachel Tsafantakis, the seasoned Paralegal at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, bringing a wealth of knowledge and dedication to her role. Originally from the Houston area, specifically Deer Park, Rachel holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Legal Studies, an Associates Degree, and certifications, including Advanced LRW and Paralegal.
Paralegal
Meet Shonda Foster, a dedicated Paralegal at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, whose commitment extends beyond legal expertise to a passion for community service. A proud native Texan, Shonda initially moved to Austin before settling in various Texas cities, including Frisco and Spring. Known for her kindness, dedication, reliability, and support, Shonda is a valuable asset to the legal team.
Paralegal
Introducing Jasmin Wells, our passionate Probate Paralegal dedicated to making a positive impact. Jasmin's journey into the legal field stems from her desire to be a voice for the voiceless and support her community. With a background in Paralegal Studies and a commitment to advocacy, she is deeply invested in mental health and promoting healthy lifestyles for kids and families. Jasmin actively supports Marathon Kids, a nonprofit dedicated to combating youth inactivity, and believes in creating lasting change through her work. Her enthusiasm and drive make her a valuable member of our team, inspiring everyone around her.
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