Rita Lucido P.C.

Houston divorce and family law attorney, Rita Lucido, was licensed in Texas in 1982 and has practiced divorce, custody and family law in the Houston area since 1983, after working with the Texas legislature.

Her philosophy of practice is based on the belief that each client should receive the type of service most effective for him or her. No particular formula is right for every person in a family law dispute and Ms. Lucido works to find the most effective, economical and common sense approach to each situation. Ms. Lucido handles a wide variety of family cases, including divorce, child custody, grandparent’s rights, adoptions, establishment of child support and enforcement, alimony, spousal maintenance and the division of large estates including closely held business interests and professional practices.

Ms. Lucido has served as a board member of many community organizations including the Houston Area Women’s Center, Texas Women Lawyers, Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southeast Texas, the State Bar of Texas Women in the Profession Committee and the Texans Together Education Fund and has lectured on the subjects of domestic violence in divorce, Texas parental notification laws, enforcement of property divisions in divorce and law practice managment. Ms. Lucido has testified before legislative commitees on issues related to teen pregnancy and the law. Not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Ms. Lucido welcomes your call to discuss fees, services or to schedule a consultation. (713)527-0511.

EDUCATION

- University of Houston Law Center, 1982
- Bachelor of Arts - Trinity University, 1979

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

- Litigation

- Mediation

- Collaborative Law

- Client Counseling

- Leglislative Activities

ASSOCIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES

- Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southwest Texas, Member Board of
  Directors, August 2003 to present
-State Bar of Texas, Women in the Profession Committee
- Jane's Due Process, Incorporator and Member Board of Directors, December
  2000 to present; President Board of Directors, May 2002 to January 2006
- DiverseWorks
- Texas Women Lawyers
- Association of Women Attorneys, Houston, Texas Member, 1994 to
  present
- Association of Women Attorneys Foundation, Houston, Texas, Member
  Board of Trustees 1995 to 1999
- Houston Area Women's Center
- Advance Family Support and Education Program
- Leadership Texas Alumni Association

AWARDS AND HONORS RECEIVED

- Houston Area Women's Center - Community Service Award, 1986 Family
  violence program - nonresidential).
- Houston Area Women's Center - Development Volunteer of the Year 1993
- Houston Area Women's Center - Board of Directors Volunteer of the Year
  1994
- Planned Parenthood of Houston and Southwest Texas - Public Affairs
  Award 2001