MAUREEN PELTIER
mpeltier@pbgfamilylaw.com
Area of Practice and Specialization
Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Family Law, 1987
Education
South Texas College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1981
University of Houston, M.Ed., Counseling and Guidance, 1976
Texas Tech University, B.A., English and History, 1967
Experience
Private practice January, 1984 to present
Associate Attorney January, 1981 to December, 1983
John Graml & Associates, P.C.
Professional Activities and Memberships
Texas Association of Mediators, Suzanne C. Adams Award, 2002
Texas Association of Mediators, President, 1998-99; Vice-President, 1985
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, 1987-present
Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists, Board Member, 1998, 1993
College of State Bar of Texas, 1983 to present
Texas Bar Foundation
State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section, Director 1983-84, 1984-85
Association of Women Attorneys
Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity, Vice-chancellor, 1997
Family Mediation Network of Greater Houston, Past-President
Collaborative Family Lawyers of Houston
Italian-American Lawyers of Texas, past president
Gulf Coast Collaborative Law Network, Executive Chairperson, 2001-present
Negotiation and Mediation Training
Harvard Law School, June, 1993
Houston Bar Association, Dispute Resolution, 40 hour course, 1991
Academy of Family Mediators, 40 hour course, 1982
Faculty and Teaching Appointments
Family Law Mediation Training Seminar, State Bar of Texas, October, 1999
Texas Association of Mediators, faculty, 1997 Conference
A. A. White Dispute Resolution Institute, Family Mediation Training, faculty
Houston Bar Association, Dispute Resolution Center Family Mediation, faculty
State Bar of Texas Advanced Family Law Seminar, 1994, faculty.