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Trey Yates Divorce & Family Law Attorney in Houston, TX

Houston, TX 77027

Trey Yates is a family law attorney in Houston, Texas, helping clients with alimony, high-asset divorce, child support, and divorce.

Trey Yates helps clients in Houston and throughout Texas with divorce and family law matters.

Updated: October 13, 2026 · General information, not legal advice

Focus
Alimony & Spousal Support, Divorce, Marital Property, Prenuptial Agreements
Family law matters in Houston
Divorce Lawyer in Houston, TX
Family Law Attorney in Houston, TX
Alimony Lawyer in Houston, TX
Property Division Lawyer in Houston, TX
Contact
Phone: +17139327177
Address: 2900 Weslayan, Suite 350 · Houston, TX 77027
Website: https://www.treyyateslaw.com
Background
Licensed state: Texas
Licensed since: 1984
Law school: St. Mary's University School of Law
Education: Licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Texas, 1984; St. Mary’s School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, Juris Doctor, 1984; University of Houston, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, 1981; American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Los Angeles, California, 1979
Certifications: Board Certified Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2010; Certified Attorney - Mediator (Attorney-Mediator Institute), 1998; Certified Family Law Mediator, 1999; Child Protective Services Mediation Training for Children First; Houston Bar Association Peer Mediation in Schools Program Training; Children’s Friend in Court Amicus Training; Collaborative Family Law Attorney Training; Certified Attorney for Applicants for Guardianship proceeding pursuant to Texas Estate Code Sec.1054.201; Program on Negotiation - Harvard Law School; Admitted to Practice - United States District Court - Southern District of Texas; Member - Yarrell & Yates, LLC.; Owner - The Guide to Good Divorce℠, Inc. - since 2011
Professional activity: Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers since 2010; Member, Family Law Section, Houston Bar Association; Member, Probate, Trusts and Estate Section, Houston Bar Association; Member, Collaborative Law Section, Houston Bar Association; Former President, Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law American Inn of Court; Texas Probate American Inn of Court Member; Fort Bend County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists; Former Chair and Member of the Board of Directors, Family Law Section, Houston Bar Association; American Inns of Court; Former President and Member of the Board of Directors, Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists; The American Association of Justice; Board of Directors, Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program, Inc; The Collaborative Law Institute of Texas; Member, Collaborative Law Section, Houston Bar Association; Pro Bono College State Bar of Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas; United States District Court, Southern District of Texas; Life Fellow, Houston Bar Foundation; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Committee on Pattern Jury Charges of the State Bar of Texas
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