Why Choose Smith & Bledsoe?
Christian Smith and Brandon Bledsoe lead a women-and-men-led firm focused entirely on Texas family law. Christian is a recognized trial lawyer who is comfortable in a courtroom — Brandon brings a background in anthropology that shows up as patience and empathy with clients in crisis. The firm earned the Avvo Client's Choice Award in 2025 and has a Texas Super Lawyer on its bench. They are known for being responsive, willing to take cases that other firms turn down, and offering a free initial evaluation when most family firms charge for the consult.
Situations They Handle
What You'll Pay
Smith & Bledsoe offers a 100% free initial case evaluation — unusual for family law in Texas. Hourly rates for partners typically run $375 to $525, and the firm offers flat-fee packages for uncontested divorces and select matters. Every engagement is documented in a written fee agreement.
Key Attorneys
Christian Smith
Brandon Bledsoe
Andrea Castro
What Clients Say
“I needed help and didn't have a huge budget. Smith & Bledsoe gave me a real, free case evaluation and a flat fee I could plan around. The result was fair and the team was responsive throughout.”
“Brandon represented me through a hard custody fight. He kept me calm, prepared me for cross-examination, and got me a parenting plan that works for my kids.”
“Years after my divorce I needed a modification. Andrea handled it bilingually for me and my mother, who was a witness. Kind, fast, professional.”
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Quick Facts
Main Office
7719 Wood Hollow Drive, Suite 154
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 200-2160
Recognition
- ✓ Avvo Client's Choice Award 2025
- ✓ Texas Super Lawyers — 1 attorney
- ✓ Texas Rising Stars
- ✓ Texas Family Law Foundation Member