Maria Lowry
Senior Associate Attorney
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Divorce & Family law Attorney
Attorney Maria Lowry is dedicated to guiding clients through some of life’s most challenging transitions, particularly within the realm of family law. Focusing in areas such as divorce, adoptions, child custody and support, modifications of custody and support orders, as well as pre- and post-nuptial agreements, Ms. Lowry combines her compassionate approach with a fierce commitment to protecting her clients’ rights
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Brody E. Smith Carrie Marquis Jason Kercheval Jessica Mikell Julie R. Rosete Maria Lowry Mary E. RamosIn August 2024, Ms. Lowry joined Ramos Law Group, bringing with her a wealth of experience as an accomplished family law practitioner. She is recognized within the legal community for her unwavering advocacy on behalf of her clients, while also maintaining strong professional relationships within the family law sector.
Ms. Lowry earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin and later graduated from the University of Houston Law Center with her law degree. She is an active member of the State Bar of Texas and the Family Law Section of the Houston Bar Association. Beyond her legal practice, Ms. Lowry generously volunteers her time and skills to various organizations. Her background as a former classroom teacher gives her unique insights into working with children, enriching her ability to support families during their most trying times.
Maria is committed to providing clients with insightful and effective legal counsel, focusing on key family law objectives:
- Inform clients thoroughly about legal processes and court procedures
- Identify and explore all available options to craft tailored solutions
- Promote settlements through skilled negotiation and mediation
- Ensure that fees remain reasonable, and litigation costs are managed efficiently
- Pursue every reasonable alternative, and when necessary, advocate vigorously to defend her clients’ rights
Areas of Practice:
- 100% Family Law
Education:
- University of Houston Law Center, Juris Doctor, 2008
- University of Texas at Austin
- Bachelor of Science, Applied Learning and Development, 1994
- Bachelor of Arts, English, 1994
Bar admissions:
- Texas, 2008
Certifications and Training (Pending Complete Update):
- “Advanced Family Law Course” 2024, 22.25 hours, Texas State Bar
Professional Associations and Memberships:
- State Bar of Texas
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Family Law Section
- Pro Bono College
- Houston Bar Association
- Family Law Section
- Member 2006 – present
- Director 2019-20, President’s Award 2019
- Membership Committee
- Member 2021-22
- County Law Library Committee
- Family Law Section representative
- Co-chair 2020-21, 21-22; President’s Award 2021
- Continuing Legal Education Committee
- Chair, Wellness Sub-Committee 2020-21
- Committee member 2019-20, President’s Award
- Literacy Committee, 2015-19
- Co-chair 2018-19, President’s Award 2019
- Member 2016-19
- LegaLines volunteer, ongoing
- Judicial Polls Committee 2019-20
- Bench-Bar Committee 2019-20
- Dispute Resolution Center volunteer mediator
- Habitat for Humanity Committee, 2011-2013
- TeachTexas Committee 2016
- Family Law Section
- Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law American Inn of Court
- Member 2014 – present
- Team Leader 2018-20, 2020-22
- Achieving Excellence compliance 2021-22
- Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow 2022 to present
- Family Bar of Fort Bend member
- Association of Women Attorneys