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Charles E. Beachley III, Attorney
Born New York, N.Y., April 14, 1951
admitted to Bar: 1982, Texas; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1986, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1989, U.S. Supreme Court.
Education: Paris Junior College, Paris, Texas (A.A. 1971); Trinity University (B.A., cum laude, 1973; M.F.A., 1976); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1982).
Certified Legal Specialties
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Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1989
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Board Certification in Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1989
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Certified ad litem probate/guardianship, 1998
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Certified ad litem family law, 2005
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Diplomate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1989
Bar Admissions
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Supreme Court of Texas, 1982
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U.S. Supreme Court, 1989
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Texas, 1982
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U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1984
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U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1983
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U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1986
Education
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Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas
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J.D. - 1982
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Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
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Master of Fine Arts - 1976
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Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
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Bachelor of Arts cum laude - 1973
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Paris Junior College, Paris, Texas
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Associate of Arts - 1971
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Classes/Seminars
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Lecturer, Lewisville Library Law Lectures, 1984 - 1986
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Adjunct Professor, Business Law, University of North Texas, 1992 - 1993
Honors and Awards
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Fellow Member, College of the State Bar of Texas, 1998 - Present
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Denton County Bar Association Award (Exemplary Service), 2004
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Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation, 2009 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
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State Bar of Texas, Family Law and Litigation Sections, 1982 - Present
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State Bar of Texas, Grievance Committee District 14B, 2002 - 2007
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Denton County Bar Association, CLE Committee, 1994 - 2004
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Denton County Bar Association, Board Member, 1996 - 2004
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Denton County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member, 2000 - Present
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Denton County Bar Association, Real Estate, Probate, & Trust Section, 2002 - Present
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Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, 1990 - Present
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Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, International, 1980 - Present
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Diplomate, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1989 - Present
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College of the State Bar of Texas, Fellow, 1989 - Present
Arnetta Porter, Associate Attorney
Education University of Arkansas School of Law Juris Doctor, [2017]
Practice
BeachleySmithLaw PLLC
[Associate attorney ]
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
[Associate attorney]
Javitch, Block, & Rathbone LLP
[Associate Aattorney]
Professional Memberships
State Bar of Texas [2018]
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers [2019]
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Monica J. Smith, Managing Attorney
Licensure
Supreme Court of Texas [2016]
Education
Juris Doctor, Texas A&M School of Law [2016]
Practice
BeachleySmithLaw PLLC
[Managing Member]
Law Offices of Charles E. Beachley III, PLLC [Associate attorney]
Professional Memberships
State Bar of Texas [2016]
American Bar Association [2014]
Denton County Bar Association [2016]
Tarrant County Bar Association [2016]
Other Professional
Member, College of the State Bar of Texas [2016]
The Association of Former Students of Texas A&M [2016]
Bronze Century Club Member [2016]
Support Staff
Our support staff consists of well trained
legal secretaries, legal assistants, and law clerks
ready to assist with every legal need.
Contact us today to find out how we can help.
Lauren Smith
Associate Attorney
Licensure
Supreme Court of Texas [2012]
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law
