Attorney Profile

Charles H. Robertson 
Dallas, Texas
Partner
phone (214) 748-9211
fax (214) 748-9217
email Email Me

Charles Robertson earned his law degree from Southern Methodist University, is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, having practiced Family Law since 1969, and is a trained Collaborative Lawyer. He is also a Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a Member of the American Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas, and has been listed in the Best Lawyers of America.

Mr. Robertson has served on the Family Law Council of the State Bar of Texas and was a Member of the Examination Commission for the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law. He is a past chair of the Family Law Section and the Judiciary Committee of the Dallas Association. He was also a founding member of the Legal Assistant Advisory Commission.

Mr. Robertson has spoken on topics related to Family Law at the local, state, and national levels. In addition to the substantive Family Law topics, he also speaks on marketable client relations and the automation of the law office. Mr. Robertson is also a trained and experienced arbitrator.

Areas of Practice:
100% Family Law
Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1969


Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1969
Education:
Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 1969
J.D.


Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1964
B.A., Bachelor of Arts


Published Works:
Texas Family Law Trial Guide Matthew Bender & Company, 1983


Texas Legal Systems : Family Law Matthew Bender & Company, 1984


Forms for Divorce & Annulment State Bar of Texas, 1973


Representative Cases:
Young v. Young, 609 S.W.2d 758 (Tex. 1980)
In re Forlenza, 140 S.w.3d 373 (Tex. 2004)
Agraz v. Carnley, 143 S.W. 3d 547 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2004)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Speaker, Family Law


Honors and Awards:
Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers


Member, Best Lawyers of America


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Family Law Council, State Bar of Texas


Examination Commission, Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law
Member


Dallas Association, Family Law Section
Past Chair, Judiciary Committee


Legal Assistant Advisory Commission
Founding Member


American Bar Association
Member


State Bar of Texas
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Delta Theta Phi
We accept the following credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express