In 1998, Ms. LeBlanc started practicing family law and bankruptcy law, and then opened her own family law practice. She has represented clients in divorce, divorce planning, complex property division, separate & community property, custody, support modifications and enforcements. She has also represented clients successfully in the Texas Court of Appeals.
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Michelle Yvette Leblanc – Office of Michelle Y. LeBlanc
Since founding the Office of Michelle Y. LeBlanc, Michelle Yvette Leblanc has dedicated her practice to divorce and family law, offering representation to clients in Houston and the surrounding communities in a wide variety of family law matters, including divorce, divorce planning, grandparents access, parent relocation, paternity, property division, child and spousal support, multi-state jurisdiction, support modifications and enforcements. Over the course of her career, she’s won numerous accolades and currently maintains a perfect “10” rating for “peer recognition & client satisfaction” from Avvo.
Education
St. Mary’s University 1992- Doctor of Jurisprudence
University of Texas at Austin, 1989-Bachelor’s of Business Administration in finance
Bar Admissions
State of Texas – all state Courts – 1993
United States Tax Court- 1994
United States District Court – Southern District of Texas 1993
United States District Court – Eastern District of Texas 1994
United States District Court – Northern District of Texas 1994
United States District Court – Western District of Texas 1999
State of Virginia – all state Courts – 2020
Professional Associations & Memberships
American Bar Association – Family Law Section
Houston Bar Association – Family Law Section, Animal Law Section, & Probate, Trusts & Estates Section.
Texas Family Law Foundation
State Bar of Texas-Family Law, Animal Law Section, & Real Estate, Probate & Trusts Section
Charities Supported & Volunteer Work
Since 2008, Ms. LeBlanc has volunteered at the Houston SPCA by fostering homeless, sick, and abused kittens and cats until they are ready for
adoption. Ms. LeBlanc financially contributes to the following charities:
ASPCA
Cheetah Conservation Fund
Defenders of Wildlife
German Shepherd Rescue of Orange County, California
Houston, Texas SPCA
Jane’s Peak Society, Jane Goodall Institute
Norfolk, Virginia SPCA
Spay and Neuter Assistance Program, Houston, Texas
World Wildlife Fund
Countries resided in: Brazil, United States, England, Scotland, and Iran
Practice Areas
Adoptions & termination
Business division & evaluation in a divorce
Custody
Divorce & divorce planning
Enforcement
Habeas Corpus appeals
Grandparent access
Modification of custody, visitation & child support
Multi State Jurisdiction
Parent relocation
Paternity
Prenuptial & postnuptial agreements
Property characterization & reimbursements
Separate community property
Spousal support