Attorney Martha Bourne is a board-certified Texas family law specialist with a 30-year track record of success serving the family law and divorce-related legal needs of clients in the Houston area and South Texas. As a result, Ms. Bourne is experienced and knowledgeable regarding virtually every aspect of family law practice, including divorce choices, complex property division, dividing closely held corporations, employment compensation, methods of business evaluation, and mental health issues related to family law. Additionally, her training at the Harvard School of Negotiation consistently benefits clients who want to pursue favorable solutions through less destructive and costly alternative dispute resolution (ADR) means such as collaborative law.

Ms. Bourne has earned the respect of her peers in the legal community as well. She has received an AV rating* via Martindale-Hubbell's peer-review rating system, is a fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and is an active leader in respected professional organizations such as the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists and Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists.

_{*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.}