How much does it cost to hire Amanda for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amanda walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Amanda offer a free consultation?

Amanda charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Amanda's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Texas typically take?

Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amanda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Amanda take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

Amanda is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amanda will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Amanda?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amanda will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Amanda accepting new child custody clients right now?

Amanda's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Amanda Dian Brenner, Child Custody Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense

Dallas, TX

Practicing child custody in Dallas since 2015.

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Amanda Dian Brenner is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Amanda has over 11 years of legal experience.

Based in: Dallas, TX
Experience: over 11 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Dallas, TX.
Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Amanda takes on

Amanda concentrates on child custody, child support, criminal defense, elder law, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amanda handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Dallas, Texas

Amanda takes child custody matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Dallas, Texas

Amanda takes child support matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Dallas, Texas

Amanda takes criminal defense matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Dallas, Texas

Amanda takes elder law matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Dallas, Texas

Amanda takes family law matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Amanda Dian Brenner — child custody lawyer in Dallas

Amanda Dian Brenner is an attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Amanda has over 11 years of legal experience.

Ms. Amanda Dian Brenner is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, elder law, non-profits and 6 other areas of law. Amanda has been licensed for 11 years. Amanda practices in Dallas, TX.

Working with Amanda on a child custody matter

Ms. Amanda Dian Brenner is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, elder law, non-profits and 6 other areas of law. Amanda has been licensed for 11 years. Amanda practices in Dallas, TX.

Who Amanda represents

Amanda reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

University of Pittsburgh
J.D. · 2015

Jurisdictions

Amanda's state bar admissions

Texas
2015 · ACTIVE

Amanda studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh.

Law school and academic background

Amanda completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amanda runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Amanda Dian Brenner's office in Dallas

Amanda's primary office is at 1700 Pacific Ave., Suite 3700, Dallas, TX, 75201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1700 Pacific Ave., Suite 3700

Dallas, TX 75201

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Hiring guide

How to hire Amanda Dian Brenner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amanda usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Amanda charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amanda will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amanda

Amanda discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amanda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Amanda's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Amanda Dian Brenner

How much does it cost to hire Amanda for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amanda walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amanda offer a free consultation?
Amanda charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Amanda's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Texas typically take?
Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amanda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amanda take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Amanda is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amanda will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Amanda?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amanda will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amanda accepting new child custody clients right now?
Amanda's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Child Custody attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Amanda handles child custody matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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