Family Law

I handle general practice, family law, divorce, custody, contracts, wills & estates, probate, business, corporate & commercial, real estate law, employment law, personal injury law, tax, IRS, state tax, and estate planning. See my website for other practice areas.

• Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
• Restraining Orders
• Enforcement Actions

• Adoptions
• Child Support
• Children's Rights
• Custody
• Paternity
• Visitation

• Civil Unions
• Common Law Marriage
• Domestic Partnerships
• Living Together/Cohabitation
• Marriage
• Power of Attorney
• Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

• Age Discrimination
• Competency Hearings
• Guardianships & Conservatorships
• Long-Term Care
• Nursing Homes
• Powers of Attorney
• Medicaid & Medicare Planning
• Advanced Health Care Directive
• Healthcare Power of Attorney
• Healthcare Proxy
• Tax Planning
• Nursing Home Negligence

• Grandparent Rights

Divorce

I handle general practice, family law, divorce, custody, contracts, wills & estates, probate, business, corporate & commercial, real estate law, employment law, personal injury law, tax, IRS, state tax, and estate planning. See my website for other practice areas.

• Alimony/Palimony/Spousal Support
• Annulment
• Custody/Visitation Rights
• Division of Property
• Mediation/Alternative Dispute Resolution(ADR)
• Restraining Orders
• Uncontested Divorce
• Collaborative Law

TX, Nov 1995
Bar Number: 00794191

One of the firm's attorneys is board certified in personal injury law.

Texas Supreme Court; All Texas State Courts; Federal District Court; Western District and Northern District of Texas; Federal Bankruptcy Court; Western District of Texas; Federal Tax Court.

American Bar Association; Texas Bar Association; Austin, Texas' Asian American Bar Association; Asian American Bar Association; Tax Bar. Other attorneys in the firm are also members of the New York Bar and Louisiana Bar.

Member of the Texas State Bar College, which exceeds the minimum requirements for continuing legal education.

Yes. Texas Corporate Franchise Tax - The Applicability of Officer and Director Compensation Addback in Determining Net Taxable Earned Surplus, Texas Tax Lawyer, May 2003.

I handled a complex custody dispute and won the case for my client. Additionally, I won a $750,000 judgment in a commercial dispute case. I have also won various tax cases in bench trials.

For a list of additional cases, see my website: www.lorenzanalegal.com

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Texas, New York, and Louisiana.

The practice was established in 1995. We offer comprehensive client service to individuals, as well as businesses of all sizes on a wide range of needs. We handle cases ranging from wills and trusts to business entity formation and tax planning. To learn how we can help you resolve legal issues while protecting and expanding your options, contact one of our Texas lawyers in Austin.

The offices of our firm are located in the heart of the State Capitol Complex in Austin, which is especially convenient for our regulatory and licensing clients. Our proximity to the administrative hearing venues for any application, regulatory enforcement, or licensing matter allows us to provide prompt and highly efficient representation on any matter arising under state administrative law.

Our attorneys also engage in a vigorous litigation practice in the state and federal courts of Texas. Our attorneys can protect or advance your personal or business interests in court in commercial or consumer collections, real estate litigation, corporate litigation, and even eminent domain. Our experience with mediation, arbitration, and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings can also help you achieve a favorable resolution in any disputed matter without the expense and time commitments of formal civil litigation.

The Texas attorneys at Lorenzana Law Firm, P.C. provide comprehensive client service to companies of all sizes on issues as widely varied as contracts, business formation, immigration and bankruptcy. Our lawyers offer highly sophisticated legal advice which reflects an understanding not only of the state and federal law that applies to your situation, but also of the business market environment, where applicable. To learn how we can help you with your personal or business legal needs, contact us in Austin.

We provide legal solutions to personal legal issues, and to business problems such as new entity selection and formation, contract enforcement and collections, tax planning, and administrative law on a broad range of regulatory and licensing issues. For business clients, we have developed the focused experience necessary to guide your business through the most complex situations, and we deliver our service in the highly responsive and collegial atmosphere characteristic of the best small law firms.

I was formerly an Assistant Attorney General with the Office of the Texas Attorney General. I have extensive litigation experience as a prosecuting attorney. As a former Assistant General Counsel for the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, I gained tax experience with respect to sales and use tax as well as business tax issues. As a retired Captain in the United States Army Judge Advocate General, I have extensive military law experience, Federal tort claims, and trial defense services.

Published Works:
Texas Corporate Franchise Tax - The Applicability of Officer and Director Compensation Addback in Determining Net Taxable Earned Surplus, Vol. 30, No. 3 The Texas Tax Lawyer, May, 2003

Classes/Seminars Taught:
Texas Franchise Tax Update, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, June 9, 2004

Honors and Awards:
Who's Who Among American Law Students, 1993
Marquis Who's Who in Finance & Industry, 1993
Outstanding College Students of America, 1989

Pia Lorenzana

(512) 338-6005

Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturdays by appointment only.

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Yes, Tagalog, Spanish, Urdu and Punjabi.

Round Rock, TX
Round Rock, TX

San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX

Bastrop, TX
Bastrop, TX

We offer fixed-price services or flat fees only in certain cases that are uncontested or do not require more than one or two court appearances. On most cases, the fees are on a retainer and billed on an hourly basis.

Our hourly rates range from $150 to $300.

Free initial consultations are offered by telephone or in person and are only available for the first 30 minutes of legal consultation.

My typical retainer is $1,500.