Kathleen Barnett
Senior Attorney
Kathleen Barnett brings more than 30 years of legal experience to her practice, combining thoughtful, practical guidance with strong advocacy for clients navigating family law matters.
Kathleen handles a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, complex property characterization, child custody and possession, child support, and premarital and postmarital agreements. She approaches each case with careful attention to her clients’ individual circumstances and goals, recognizing that every family and every situation is different.
Kathleen believes effective representation begins with listening, clear communication, and an honest assessment of the available options. She works to resolve disputes through negotiation and mediation when appropriate, while bringing substantial litigation experience to cases that require courtroom advocacy. Her goal is to help clients make informed decisions so they canmove forward with confidence and peace of mind.
Kathleen graduated from Baylor University School of Law, where she received the C. Clifton Robinson Insurance Law Award and participated on the Client Counseling Team. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, summa cum laude, from Texas Christian University.
Throughout her career, Kathleen has sought help people navigate difficult circumstances with sound legal advice, thorough preparation, and personal attention. She strives to provide each client with the knowledge, support, and advocacy needed to approach the next chapter of life with clarity and confidence.