Martha N. Akers

Weatherford, Texas

Phone: (817) 715-1529
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Mrs. Akers has been practicing in Parker County and surrounding counties for more than 18 years.  She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Rochester and her law degree from the University of Houston. She is also qualified as a family law mediator.  When she first moved to Parker County, she served as an assistant county attorney for five years.  Mrs. Akers now concentrates her practice in the area of family law and family law mediation.  She has represented clients in hundreds of cases involving contested and uncontested divorces, property division, contempt, protective orders, child support, child visitation, child custody, adoption, paternity, grandparent rights and name changes. Mrs. Akers is frequently appointed by the courts as a mediator in family law matters.  From the simplest to the most complex matters, Mrs. Akers represents her clients in a professional manner.

Mrs. Akers is very active in the community.  She is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, Parker County Bar Association (past president), Rotary Club, Zonta International Women’s Club, Weatherford Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Parker County Chamber of Commerce.  She is on the City of Weatherford Board of Adjustments, is on the board  of the Weatherford Performing Arts Association and is on the Board of Bush Women Republican Women.

Areas of Practice:

• Family Law
• Mediation
• Divorce
• Property Division
• Child Support
• Child Visitation
• Child Custody
• Adoption
• Paternity
• Grandparent Rights

Education:

University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas - J.D.

University of Rochester - Bachelors Degree

Professional Associations and Memberships:

State Bar of Texas - Member
State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section - Member
Parker County Bar Association - Past President
Rotary Club, 1994 - Member
Zonta International Women’s Club - Member
Weatherford Chamber of Commerce - Member
Eastern Parker County Chamber of Commerce - Member
City of Weatherford Board of Adjustments - Member
Board of the Weatherford Performing Arts Association - Member
Board of Bush Women Republican Women - Member

Past Employment Positions:

Parker County, Assistant County Attorney