Family Law Attorney for Denton County, Texas
Denton County residents facing divorce, custody disputes, or related family law matters can turn to Cutrer Law Group for board-certified representation. Our office is located in Hurst, Texas, in neighboring Tarrant County, and we represent clients from Denton County communities throughout the litigation and negotiation process.
Attorney Anita K. Cutrer is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has practiced family law in North Texas for more than 30 years. We handle cases with the combination of legal precision and practical local knowledge that matters when your family’s future is at stake. Our team works alongside Attorney Cutrer to ensure every client receives attentive, responsive representation throughout their case.
Our Office and How to Reach Us
Our office is at 1845 Precinct Line Rd, Suite 209, Hurst, TX 76054. Hurst is a short drive from Denton County communities including Flower Mound, Lewisville, Carrollton (Denton Co.), The Colony, and Little Elm. Consultations are available in person, by phone, or by video.
Call 817-422-5455 for general inquiries or to schedule your free case evaluation.
Communities and Areas We Serve
Cutrer Law Group serves clients from Denton County, Texas including, but not limited to:
- Denton
- Lewisville
- Flower Mound
- The Colony
- Little Elm
- Frisco (Denton Co.)
- Carrollton (Denton Co.)
- Highland Village
- Corinth
- Lake Dallas
- Hickory Creek
- Sanger
- Pilot Point
- Aubrey
If your community is not listed above, call us. We may still be able to assist you.
Where Family Law Matters Are Filed and Heard
The table below identifies the courts and venues relevant to family law matters in this county. Courthouse information is provided for reference. Always confirm current locations and procedures with the relevant clerk’s office before filing.
| Court / Venue | Address | What Is Filed Here | Notes |
| Denton County Courts Building | 1450 E McKinney St Denton, TX 76209 |
Family law district court filings and hearings | Eight district courts hear divorce, custody, modification, and enforcement cases: 362nd, 367th, 393rd, 431st, 442nd, 462nd, 467th, and 481st.
The 393rd is statutorily required to give preference to family law matters; any court may be assigned a family case. Family/district courts are on the 3rd floor. Standing order regarding children, property, and conduct takes effect automatically at filing. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Source: dentoncounty.gov/526/District-Family-Courts |
| Denton County Courthouse on the Square | 110 W Hickory St Denton, TX 76201 |
Probate court, guardianship matters | Probate Court No. 1 (Judge David W. Jahn): (940) 349-2140. Probate Court No. 2 (Judge Christopher Everett): (940) 349-2260. Both courts at same address.
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. E-filing mandatory for attorneys. Note: Probate courts are not at the historic Courthouse on the Square (110 W Hickory). They are at the separate Morse Street facility. Source: dentoncounty.gov/1143/Probate-Court-No-1 |
| Denton County District Clerk | 1450 E McKinney St, Suite 1200 Denton, TX 76209 |
Filing point for divorce and family law petitions | Address confirmed; no specific suite number published on the official site.
Phone: (940) 349-2210. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. E-filing available and supported since 2012; e-filing is mandatory for attorneys. Mail filings to: P.O. Box 2146, Denton, TX 76202. Fax: 940-349-5754. New standing order regarding AI use required for all civil and family cases, effective 10/20/2025. Source: dentoncounty.gov/230/District-Clerk |
Why Clients From This Area Choose Cutrer Law Group
- Board Certified in Family Law. Anita K. Cutrer holds board certification from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a credential fewer than two percent of Texas attorneys earn.
- North Texas court experience. More than 30 years of practice in the North Texas region gives our firm an understanding of how courts in this area approach family cases, contested hearings, and mediations.
- Accessible from Denton County. Our Hurst office is conveniently positioned for clients traveling from Flower Mound, Lewisville, The Colony, and other Denton County communities.
- Settlement-first, trial-ready. We pursue the most cost-effective path to a fair resolution. Where negotiation produces a good outcome, we pursue it. Where it does not, we are prepared to advocate in court.
Family Law Services Available to You
We handle the full range of family law matters for clients throughout this area. Each practice area below links to a dedicated page where you can learn more about how we approach that type of case in Texas.
- Divorce
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Property Division
- Spousal Support
- Modifications
- Adoption
- Estate Planning
- Probate
- Guardianship
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is your Hurst office from Lewisville or Flower Mound?
Our Hurst office is approximately 20 to 30 minutes from Lewisville and Flower Mound under typical traffic conditions. We also offer phone and video consultations for clients who prefer not to travel.
What happens if my case needs to be filed in Denton County?
If your case must be filed in a Denton County court, we will walk you through exactly what to expect from that process. Call us to discuss the specifics of your situation.
Can I handle my family law case remotely?
Many early steps in a family law matter can be handled by phone or video. Court appearances typically require in-person attendance, but we prepare clients thoroughly for every hearing so there are no surprises.
Schedule Your Free Case Evaluation
Call 817-422-5455 to speak with a member of our team. There is no obligation, and all consultations are confidential.Â
Consultations are available by phone, video, or in person at our Hurst office. Most clients in Tarrant County and the surrounding area can be scheduled within days.


