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Liza A. Greene 
Houston, Texas
Senior Associate
phone 866-506-1221 (Toll Free)
713-581-8167
fax 713-622-1610
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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


Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1981
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1986
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


Honors and Awards:
Mensa Member, 2009 - Present


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
Address

1717 Saint James Place
Suite 450, Houston, TX 77056
Toll-Free: 866.506.1221
Office: 713.581.8167
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