Lead Attorney
Introducing Carrie Marquis, a senior attorney at Bryan Fagan, PLLC, with over 27 years of experience specializing in family law, including child-related issues and complex property cases. Her passion for family law began during her last year of law school while working in the domestic violence unit of the Harris County District Attorney’s office.
Carrie’s legal expertise is enriched by a robust business background, including prior experience as a public accountant in the oil and gas industry. Committed to safeguarding the family unit and advocating for co-parenting, she excels in achieving settlements through mediation and demonstrates tenacity as an advocate in trial proceedings.
Carrie’s comprehensive education, with degrees in finance, accounting, and a juris doctorate, equips her to offer exceptional legal guidance. Outside her legal practice, she finds joy in spending quality time with her wife and three dogs, exploring new recipes, and traveling. Choose Carrie Marquis for your family law needs at Bryan Fagan, PLLC.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Order Modification
- Enforcement
- Adoption
Bar Admissions
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Texas Bar, 1994
Education
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South Texas College of Law, J.D.
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University of Texas at Austin, M.S., Accounting
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University of Texas at Austin, B.S., Finance
Memberships
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Family Law Section of the Texas Bar Association
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LGBTQ Section of the Texas Bar Association
Certifications
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Certified Public Accountant
Representative Experience
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Represented in a father who was unable to settle a child custody case after five attempted mediations. Case went to trial, and the father was able to gain custody of his 6-year-old child. Subsequent enforcement proceedings were also successful for the father.