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MeetErica A. Eslinger

Erica Eslinger is a Board-Certified Family Law attorney dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate divorce, custody, property division, and other complex family law matters with compassionate guidance, strategic advocacy, and practical legal solutions.

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  • Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers
  • Recognized by D Magazine Best Lawyers

About Erica

Compassionate Advocacy Backed by Courtroom Experience

Introduction

Erica Eslinger is a Board-Certified Family Law attorney and Partner at Katie L. Lewis, P.C. who helps individuals and families navigate divorce, child custody, property division, and other complex family law matters with compassion and strategic advocacy. Drawing on her background in psychology and child advocacy, she provides thoughtful guidance while protecting what matters most to her clients.

Erica earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Kansas before graduating from Baylor Law School. She previously served as a Supervising Attorney for the Kansas Department for Children and Families before dedicating her practice exclusively to family law in Texas.

Her commitment to excellence has earned recognition as a Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star (2021–2024), D Magazine Best Lawyer Under 40 (2021–2024), and Best Lawyers in America: One to Watch (2020–2021). Outside the office, Erica enjoys spending time with her family, following Kansas City and Dallas sports, and keeping up with Taylor Swift.

Education

  • Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence - 2014
  • University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
  • B.A.
  • Major: Psychology, Emphasis in Child and Family Psychology

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Texas Family Law Section
  • Dallas Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Leadership Class 2019
  • Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
  • Annette Stewart Inns of Court

Practice & Board Certification

Practice Area

  • Family Law (100%)

Board Certification

  • Board Certified in Family Law
  • Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • Certified in 2022

Bar Admissions

  • Supreme Court of Texas, 2014
  • Supreme Court of Kansas, 2015
  • Supreme Court of Missouri, 2018
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2014
  • Kansas, 2015
  • Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2020

Honors

  • Super Lawyers, Texas Rising Star 2021-2025
  • Best Lawyers in America – Ones to Watch, 2020, 2021, & 2025
  • D Magazine – Best Lawyers Under 40, 2020-2024
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Get to Know Erica Eslinger

Compassionate Guidance. Strategic Representation.

Erica Eslinger is a Partner at Katie L. Lewis, P.C. Family Law and is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She is dedicated exclusively to family law, helping clients navigate divorce, child custody, property division, and other complex family matters with confidence and clarity.

Drawing on her background in child and family psychology and years of courtroom experience, Erica combines thoughtful legal strategy with genuine compassion. She understands the emotional challenges families face and works closely with clients to develop practical solutions that protect their interests and future.

Recognized among Texas' leading family law attorneys, Erica is committed to providing trusted guidance, clear communication, and personalized representation through every stage of the legal process.

Practice Areas

Exclusive Focus on Family Law

Erica Eslinger dedicates her practice exclusively to family law, providing strategic guidance and compassionate advocacy for individuals and families throughout Texas.

Divorce

Clear, steady representation protecting assets, parenting time, privacy, and long-term stability.

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High-Net-Worth Divorce

Strategic counsel for estates, investments, trusts, executive compensation, and closely held assets.

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Business Owner Divorce

Protecting your business through valuation, structuring, and negotiation so operations are not disrupted.

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Child Custody & Support

Focused advocacy for parenting plans, conservatorship, and arrangements that serve your children.

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Property Division

Thorough classification and tracing of separate versus community property for a fair outcome.

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

Well-drafted agreements that protect both parties and withstand future scrutiny — before or after marriage.

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Mediation

Resolution-focused mediation that reduces conflict, cost, and time while preserving relationships.

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LGBTQ+ Family Matters

Experienced, discreet counsel for LGBTQ+ clients navigating divorce, custody, adoption, and family planning.

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Trusted Across Dallas Family Law Community

Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Texas Super Lawyers
D Magazine Best Lawyers
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  • Board-Certified in Family Law

    Texas Board of Legal Specialization

  • Focused on Results

    Strong advocacy for you and your family

  • Confidential Consultations

    Your privacy is our priority

  • Proudly Serving Families

    Across Dallas and throughout Texas