Vicki Minter Hafer

Vicki Minter Hafer

Family Law Attorney

Overview:

Vicki Hafer concentrates her practice in family law, a very important and personal branch of practice requiring compassionate advocacy. Ms. Hafer and her team are well practiced at the nuances of these cases. They have the skillset to help people find the right paths for resolving divorce and custody disputes and begin the rebuilding process.

Ms. Hafer and her team handle divorce, custody disputes, modifications, paternity suits, grandparent access cases, child-support disputes, enforcement suits, protective order cases and adoptions.

Areas of Practice:

  • Family Law

Education

Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law, Dallas, Texas

Juris Doctor, 1994

Honors: Cum Laude

Honors: Hatton W. Summers Scholar

Honors: Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts

Honors: Barristers

SMU Law Tutor

Southern Methodist University Law Review

Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas

Bachelor of Arts, 1991

Major: Journalism

Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Bar Admissions

Texas, 1994

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, 1994

Professional Associations and Community Involvement

State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section

Arlington Bar Association

Tarrant County Bar Association

Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association

Wise, Jack, Montague Women’s Bar Association

Levitt Pavilion, Arlington Board of Directors, Committee Chair – Board Governance & Development

Junior League of Arlington, Sustainer, numerous prior leadership positions

Arlington Chamber of Commerce – Women’s Alliance

Women Inspiring Philanthropy

St. Cecilia Singers, St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church

Honors and Awards

“Top Lawyer” Fort Worth, Texas Magazine

Texas Super Lawyers – Rising Star in Family Law

Texas Bar Foundation Fellow

Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas

Bold Woman Award 2021 – Girls, Inc.

Best Arlington Family Lawyers 2022