Kaleigh Downing, Family Law Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 5 years of legal practice
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP
Dallas, TX
Practicing family law in Dallas since 2021.
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Kaleigh Downing is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Kaleigh has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP.
- Based in
- Dallas, TEXAS
- Experience
- over 5 years
- Known for
- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Dallas, TEXAS.
- Over 5 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026).
About Kaleigh Downing: Kaleigh Downing is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Kaleigh has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Kaleigh Downing
Kaleigh concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kaleigh handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Dallas, Texas
Kaleigh 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 Kaleigh agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Kaleigh Downing — Over 5 years of Texas family law experience
Kaleigh Downing is an attorney based in Dallas, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Kaleigh has over 5 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP.
Kaleigh Downing has always been passionate about children and at a young age wondered if she might become a teacher. She eventually decided she could best serve those in need as an attorney and pursued a career in Family Law.
Divorce and child custody are personal experiences for Ms. Downing and very close to her heart. Growing up in a blended family gave her a strong understanding of the delicate issues Family Law often deals with. She knows what it’s like for children to experience a lot of change in a short period of time. She understands how important stability is for a child and how to achieve that.
Ms. Downing works hard to let those she represents know that very often good can come from these tough situations, that they can come out the other end stronger than they were before. Those she works with know her as personable, someone they can confide in, and someone who always has their best interests at heart.
How Kaleigh handles family law matters
Kaleigh Downing has always been passionate about children and at a young age wondered if she might become a teacher. She eventually decided she could best serve those in need as an attorney and pursued a career in Family Law. Divorce and child custody are personal experiences for Ms. Downing and very close to her heart. Growing up in a blended family gave her a strong understanding of the…
The kind of cases Kaleigh takes
Kaleigh reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Kaleigh Downing's legal education and bar admissions
St. Mary’s University School of Law
J.D. · 2021
Texas Tech University
B.S. - Human Development and Family Studies · 2017
Jurisdictions
Kaleigh's state bar admissions
Texas, State Bar of
2021 · ACTIVE
Kaleigh studied at J.D. in St. Mary’s University School of Law and B.S. - Human Development and Family Studies in Texas Tech University.
Law school and academic background
Kaleigh completed J.D. in St. Mary’s University School of Law and B.S. - Human Development and Family Studies in Texas Tech University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kaleigh runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Kaleigh Downing
Kaleigh has received 2 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026).
Locations
Kaleigh Downing's office in Dallas
Kaleigh's primary office is at 5950 Sherry Lane, Suite 800, Dallas, Texas, 75225. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP
5950 Sherry Lane, Suite 800
Dallas, Texas 75225
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How to hire Kaleigh Downing — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kaleigh usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kaleigh charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kaleigh'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; Kaleigh will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law 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 Kaleigh
Kaleigh discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law 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. Kaleigh confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kaleigh's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kaleigh Downing
How much does it cost to hire Kaleigh for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kaleigh walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kaleigh offer a free consultation?
Kaleigh charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kaleigh's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Kaleigh's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Texas typically take?
Simple family law 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. Kaleigh gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kaleigh take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
Kaleigh 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 — Kaleigh 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 Kaleigh?
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. Kaleigh will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kaleigh accepting new family law clients right now?
Kaleigh's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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