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5998TerricaOdum1Terrica Odum graduated with Honors from Florida State University where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Family and Child Sciences with a minor in Psychology. During this time, Attorney Odum gained vital experience working as a victim/witness advocate in the state attorney's office in Tallahassee, Florida. Attorney Odum also supervised court ordered visitations between parents and children at the Parent Visitation Center in Tallahassee, where she also taught a parenting class.

Attorney Odum obtained her Juris Doctorate degree from Howard University School of Law in Washington, DC where she concentrated my course-work in Family Law and Children's Advocacy. While in law school, Attorney Odum served as a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate helping children who were removed from their homes due to abuse, neglect, or both. This involved evaluating and investigating the child's circumstances to make an informed recommendation to the court for placement.

After passing the bar, Attorney Odum obtained vital experience as the sole family law associate in a multi-practice firm prior to opening Odum Law Office. Since that time, she has devoted a substantial portion of her practice representing persons in family law matters.

Even the most uncomplicated and routine legal matters for an attorney can be extremely sensitive to the client. These matters can be emotionally upsetting and in many cases emotionally devastating. It is likely that you are seeking an attorney who will take the time to discuss with you the intricacies of your case and your concerns about your case. You are also interested in an attorney who will give your case her individual attention. You deserve an attorney who knows and understands the law and is capable of aggressively litigating your case in court. Attorney Odum can meet those expectations.

Professional Memberships and Community Involvement

  • State Bar of Texas
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Family Law Section of Dallas Bar
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • JL Turner Legal Association

 

About Odum Law

Our firm is committed to providing high quality family law representation at an affordable rate. When possible, we work to reach a favorable resolution through negotiation.

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