Liza A. Greene Houston, Texas
| Senior Associate | |
| phone | 866-506-1221 (Toll Free) 713-581-8167 |
| fax | 713-622-1610 |
| Email Me | |
Liza Greene has served Houston and the surrounding communities since 1981. She is one of only a handful of Texas attorneys to have board certifications in both Family Law and Consumer Bankruptcy. Liza Greene received her J.D. from South Texas College of Law in 1981, after obtaining a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics from Texas A&M in 1978. She is affiliated with Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inns of Court, Alliance of Collaborative Family Law Attorneys, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Houston Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Moller/Foltz American Inn of Court, Association of Women Attorneys and has served as a board member on the Houston Bar Association – Family Law Section for the past 3 years.
Liza Greene is a frequent volunteer for the Houston Bar Association Legal Lines and has been a committee member of the Houston Bar Association Fee Dispute Committee since 2002. She also participates in the annual Night Court production sponsored by the Houston Bar Association.
Liza Greene has been the recipient of the H Texas Magazine Top Family Lawyers award every year since 2006 and a Houston Top Lawyers for the People honoree in 2008 and 2009. Liza Greene is a Mensa Member and enjoys singing, dancing, traveling and reading. She has one daughter.
- Areas of Practice:
- Mediation
- Consumer Bankruptcy
- Debt Discharge
- Foreclosures
- Garnishment
- Reorganizations & Restructuring
- Living Wills
- Powers of Attorney and Appointment
- Wills
- Adoption
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Child Support
- Custody & Visitation
- Divorce
- Paternity
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Bankruptcy Litigation
- Estate Administration
- Certification/Specialties:
- Consumer Bankruptcy, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1992
- Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1994
- Education:
- South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
J.D. - Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas,
1978
B.S.
Major: Mathematics
- Published Works:
- "How Bankruptcy Law Affects Family Law Since October, 1994... What Every Family Law Practitioner Should Know About Bankruptcy", Pasadena Bar Association, 1996
- "Substance Abuse and Its Effect on Family Law", The Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inns of Court, 1999
- "Malpractice, Grievances and Fee Disputes", The Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inns of Court, 2000
- "Who Are You and What Have You Done With My Child? - Teenagers in Family Law", The Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inns of Court, 2001
- "Top Ten Mental Disorders That Disturb Your Practice", The Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inns of Court, 2003
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists, 1994 - Present
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Inns of Court, 1996 - Present
- Team Leader
- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, 1995 - Present
- Houston Bar Association, 1982 - Present
- Houston Bar Association, 2008 - 2009
- Board Member
- Alliance of Collaborative Family Law Attorneys, 2003 - 2009
- Alliance of Collaborative Family Law Attorneys, 2003 - 2005
- Secretary
- Houston Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, 1996 - Present
- National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, 2000 - Present
- Association of Women Attorneys, 2008 - Present
- Past Employment Positions:
- Law Office of Liza A. Greene, P.C., Attorney at Law, 1987 - 2008
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Houston Bar Association Night Court, 2007 - Present
- Chair, Hospitality Committee, Houston Bar Association, 2008 - 2009
- Fee Dispute Committee, Houston Bar Association, 2002 - Present
- Houston Bar Association Lawyers in Public Schools, 2006 - 2008
- Bayou City Women's Chorus, 2007 - Present
- Section Leader, Bayou City Women's Chorus, 2008 - Present












