The Thornton Law Firm: Handling Divorce & Family Law Cases for over 40 Years


Family law matters can lead to a great deal of stress and anguish. It is vitally important that you find the right legal counsel to preserve you and your family's futures.


At the Thornton Law Firm, you can find a family law attorney who:
  • •Has been AV Preeminent® rated for over 20 years
  • •Selected as a Super Lawyer®
  • •Named to National Trial Lawyers: Top 100
  • •Is a certified specialist in Texas family law

For more than four decades, our family law firm in Friendswood has guided countless families through pressing legal issues. We strive to provide the compassionate and reliable legal guidance they need to face the next chapter in their lives. Don't wait to get help: Call for a consultation.



Certified Legal Specialist in Family Law

David Thornton is a Legal Specialist in personal injury, family law and civil trial law certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. As a certified mediator who trained at Harvard Law School, David Thornton is a skilled mediator.

Should your case need to be taken to court, you can also feel at ease knowing that your rights and interests are in the hands of a family law attorney who is also certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. As our client, you can be sure that we will work relentlessly towards the favorable outcome you desire.

Please contact the Thornton Law Firm today for more information on how our firm can assist you with your family law case. We can provide you with the trustworthy guidance you need to face the future with confidence. Because the need for reliable legal counsel can arise without a moment's notice, we make ourselves available to our clients after normal business hours. This is the kind of unparalleled service you can expect from us.