Norma
Trusch
Attorney
I work to improve the way families deal with disputes and transitions. I strongly believe that an adversarial approach to divorce is the worst way for families to restructure, especially with the affect on children from the anger and animosity of a bitter divorce.
Norma Trusch
Norma Levine Trusch, Attorney at Law
1980 Post Oak Blvd.
Suite 2210
Houston
TX
77056
(713) 961-0256
(713) 961-3453
Counties Served
Harris
Fort Bend
Licenses
Texas 1977
Certifications
TBLS - Family Law 1983
Professional Activities
Charter member and Member of the Board of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas (Collaborative Divorce Texas)
2004 - 2005 - President of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
1995 - 2005 - Member of Family Law Council of State Bar of Texas
1990 - 2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Collaborative Law trainer and Chair of Training for CLI-Tx (Collaborative Divorce Texas)
Frequent lecturer on Family Law and Collaborative Law
2002, Collaborative Law Training faculty, State Bar of Texas - Advanced Family Law Course
2003, Collaborative Law Training faculty, State Bar of Texas - Advanced Family Law Course
2004, Collaborative Law Training faculty, State Bar of Texas - Advanced Family Law Course
2005, Collaborative Law Training faculty, State Bar of Texas - Advanced Family Law Course
Adjunct Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law: taught Texas Marital Property Law and Collaborative Law courses
Dan R. Price Award, Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
First Annual Gay G. Cox Collaborative Law Award - the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas (Collaborative Divorce Texas)
various awards for contributions to family law
Education
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Fine Arts
University of Oklahoma
1957
Honors:
Dean's List
Law School
South Texas College of Law
1977
Honors:
Summa Cum Laude Law Review Phil Burleson Award
Professional Training
2000 - Basic Collaborative Law Training - Pauline Tesler and Stu Webb
2000 - Intermediate Collaborative Law Training - Pauline Tesler and Stu Webb
2003 - Intermediate Collaborative Law Training - Chip Rose and Sheri Slovin
2003 - Advanced Collaborative Law Training - Chip Rose
2004 - Basic Interdisciplinary Collaborative Law Training - Bordett and Bushfield
2001 through 2008 - attended annual Forum of International Academy of Collaborative Professionals - two day seminars on interdisciplinary collaborative work
1992 - AA White Institute - Basic Mediation Training
1993 - AA White Institute - Advanced Mediation Training
1995 - Arbitration Training - American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
