Keeli L. Rule

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Biography

Ms. Rule is a Family Law litigator experienced in a full spectrum of divorce and related matters, such as complex property division, custody, and enforcement. Board-certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and licensed to practice before the Supreme Court of Texas and the United States District Courts of the Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas, she brings exceptional strength to the firm’s Family Law practice.

Keeli prides herself on her attention to clients and her ability to craft unique solutions to unique problems. Understanding that divorce can be difficult, draining, and traumatic, she offers clients multiple options leading to the resolution of their case.

Along with being an aggressive litigator, Keeli is experienced in Collaborative Law, and her skills in Arbitration and Mediation create an even greater opportunity among clients for best outcomes and superior service. She is a true professional with deep roots in the legal system, who is a strong advocate for her Family Law clients.

Ms. Rule received her law degree from Texas Wesleyan School of Law, with an undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University at Commerce. She has been a prolific writer and lecturer throughout the state of Texas on a variety of family law issues. Reflecting the excellence of her practice, she has been chosen to the list of 2013-2019 Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters.

Presentations and Publications

∙ TAFLS Trial Institute, Speaker, Charleston, South Carolina

∙ Spousal Maintenance, Half Moon Paralegal Institute, Dallas, TX

∙ Obtaining and Evaluating Financial Information, Half Moon Paralegal Institute, Dallas, TX

∙ Practice Enforcement, Half Moon Paralegal Institute, Dallas, TX

∙ Knowing Your Audience, Half Moon Paralegal Institute, Dallas, TX

Honors & Awards

∙ Nominated as 1 of the 12 finalists for Top Female Executive, Addison 2017

∙ Selected to the list of Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2013-2019

∙ Best of D Lawyers in D Magazine 2014 and 2018 – Family Law

∙ Best Lawyers in America 2019 & 2020

Community

∙ Family Court Foundation, Board Member & Executive Director

∙ Host Committee-2019 Fall CLE Conference for American Bar Association, Family Law Section

∙ Annette Stewart Inns of Court-Membership Chair

Legal Memberships

∙ State Bar of Texas

∙ Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists

∙ Dallas County Bar Association, Family Law Section

∙ Collin County Bar Association, Family Law Section

∙ Denton County Bar Association, Family Law Section

∙ State Bar College

Areas of Practice (9)

  • Divorce Litigation
  • Family Law Litigation
  • Child Custody
  • Property Division
  • Paternity
  • Arbitration/Mediation
  • Collaborative Law
  • Grandparent's Rights
  • Probate Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Texas A&M University-Commerce, B.A., 1997
Law School Attended:
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, J.D., 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Texas; United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas; United States District Court for the Western District of Texas; United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
ISLN:
916707260

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (16 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/20/21 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/20/21 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Partner on 05/19/21 in Family Law

    Keeli is an excellent attorney who zealously represents her clients

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Counsel on 05/18/21 in Family Law

    Keeli is a fantastic attorney.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/18/21 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/18/21 in Divorce

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/18/21 in Paternity

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 05/13/21 in Family Law

    Keeli knows the law and knows our court systems very well, and she knows what to recommend and advise to her clients for an optimal outcome. I’m glad she is in our profession!

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/12/21 in Family Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/11/21 in Family Law

    Whenever I am asked about one of the best family law attorneys in Dallas, I always mention Keeli. Hard working and zealous advocate for her clients.

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Keeli was my attorney through a long and complicated divorce with children. Such divorces are very difficult for fathers like me in court. Her emphasis was on what was good for the children, and ultim...

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