Edward C. Burwell is an experienced family law attorney serving Houston and its surrounding areas. With over 20 years of dedication to family law matters, he offers compassionate, strategic representation tailored to individual client needs.
“Compassionate, strategic advocacy in family law — with over two decades of experience guiding Houstonians through life’s most challenging transitions.”
Practice Highlights
Focus exclusively on family law, including:
- Divorce (contested & uncontested)
- Child custody and visitation
- Child support and modifications
- Spousal maintenance (alimony)
- Marital property division (including business, real estate, retirement)
- Fathers’ rights
- Adoption, grandparents’ rights, protective orders, and premarital agreements
Known for:
- Transparent, honest communication
- Tailored legal strategies based on each client’s situation
- Aggressive, court-ready advocacy when needed
- Clear guidance throughout the legal process
Offers free consultations and flexible payment plans to ensure accessibility for clients navigating emotional and financial stress.
Background & Credentials
Licensed to practice in Texas, with a focus on Houston, Fort Bend, Montgomery, and surrounding areas including Spring, Cypress, Katy, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, and more.
Recognized as a strategic, experienced divorce attorney who “does not back down from a fight,” ensuring that legal proceedings are conducted with both fairness and respect for the law.
Education & Licensing
- Admitted: State Bar of Texas on November 4, 1994
- Education: J.D., South Texas College of Law, May 1994
Experience & Practice
- Areas of Practice: Divorce, Child Custody, Property Division, Spousal Support, Fathers’ Rights, Adoption, and more.
Approach
Personalized legal strategies, transparent communication, court-ready advocacy, free consultations, and payment flexibility.
We recognize that every case is unique, and we approach each client with personalized attention and tailored legal solutions. Our goal is to empower our clients with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed decisions about their legal matters and move forward with confidence.
Whether you are facing a divorce, seeking custody of your children, or need assistance with a divorce decree, you can trust Divorce Lawyer Edward Burwell to provide you with skilled legal representation and dedicated advocacy every step of the way. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how we can assist you with your legal needs.
Credentials
- Licensed: Texas Bar since November 4, 1994
- Education: J.D., South Texas College of Law, May 1994
Service Areas
Houston, Harris County, Fort Bend County, Spring, Cypress, Katy, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, and surrounding areas.
Professional Conduct
Committed to client advocacy and ethical practice. Transparent about past disciplinary history — available for context during consultations if required.
Family Matters
Our firm was founded on the principles of integrity, professionalism, and client-centered service. We believe in building strong relationships with our clients based on trust, open communication, and a genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for their cases.
With years of experience in family law and a deep understanding of the complexities involved, we have successfully helped numerous clients navigate divorce proceedings, resolve child custody disputes, and obtain favorable outcomes in legal matters related to family and domestic relations.