Nicole Voyles was certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the area of Family Law in 2010. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin and her Juris Doctorate from the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.  Nicole worked as an associate and then partner with attorney Brian L. Webb in Dallas, Texas, from 2006 until 2009 and then joined Jenkins & Kamin as an associate.  Prior to becoming a family law lawyer, Nicole practiced in business and insurance defense.

She was honored as a Texas Rising Star within the legal industry by Law & Politics magazine published by Texas Monthly magazine in 2008 and 2011 and is a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.  Nicole has been a writer and speaker for continuing legal education programs and concentrates 100% of her work in family law litigation.  

When not working, Nicole enjoys volunteering in the community and loves to read and run.  She has been a member of Junior League since 2003.  She also held several positions with The Elisa Project from 2007 to 2009, including as a board and executive committee member.

Areas of Practice:

• 100% Family Law

Certification:

• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2010

Bar Admissions:

• Texas, 2003

Education:

• Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 2003, JD
• University of Texas, Austin, Texas, USA, 2000, B.B.A.
  • Major:  Marketing

Published Works:

• Under Three Visitation Orders, Author, Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, 2011
• Paternity and Extra-Marital Children: Examples and Explanations, Author and Speaker, Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, 2010
• Top Ten Tips for Settling or Negotiating Conservatorship Disputes, Author, State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting, 2010
• SAPCR Issues at Temporary Order Hearings, Co-Author and Speaker with Honorable Beth A. Poulos and Richard T. Sutherland, Marriage Dissolution Boot Camp, Fort Worth, Texas, April 15, 2009
• Parenting Across State Lines: Navigating through the HC, UCCJEA, PKPA, and UIFSA, Co-Author with Brian L. Webb and Natalie L. Webb, University of Texas Parent-Child Relationship, Conference, Austin, Texas, January 29-30, 2009
• Where Family Law and Criminal Law Collide: Electronic Eavesdropping, Family Violence and Child Abuse, Co-Author with Kathryn L. Pruitt and Robert Udashen, University of Texas Parent-Child Relationship, Conference, Austin, Texas, January 29-30, 2009
• Third Party Standing and Intervenors, Speaker and Author, University of Texas Parent- Child Relationship Conference, Austin, Texas, November 8-9, 2007
• Characterization and Tracing, Co-Author with Brian L. Webb, 33rd Advanced Family Law Course, San Antonio, Texas, August 6-9, 2007
• Trying the Custody Case, Co-Author with Brian L. Webb, 18th Annual Family Law Conference, Ely, Nevada, March 14-17, 2007
• Jurisdictional Jeopardy: HC, UCCJEA, PKPA & other ABC's of Custody, Co-Author with Miriam L. Ackels and Lynn Kamin, University of Texas Family Law on the Front Lines, Galveston, Texas, June 22-23, 2006

Honors and Awards:

• "Texas Rising Star" 2008 and 2011, a Thomson Reuters business published by Texas Monthly magazine

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• State Bar of Texas - Family Law Section
• Houston Bar Association - Family Law Section, Member
  • Fun Run Committee
  • Speakers Bureau Committee
  • Hay Center Committee
• Texas Family Law Foundation, Member
• Burta Rhoads Raborn American Inn of Court, Member
• Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists

Past Employment Positions:

• Brian L. Webb, Attorney, 2006 - 2009
• Gibson, McClure, Wallace & Daniels, associate, 2004-2006
• Brown Pruitt Peterson & Wambsganss, associate, 2003-2004