Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson Ranked Among Country’s Best Law Firms

Dallas-based family law firm earns national recognition for appellate practice

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 2025 edition of Best Law Firms ranks one of the state’s largest family law firms, Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, (ONDA), among the nation’s best for appellate and family law matters. This marks ONDA’s 14^th year on the list.

ONDA received repeat national ranking for its esteemed appellate practice. The firm also earned Tier 1 honors in Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio for excellence in family law and appellate law, with additional recognition in DFW for family law mediation.

“These rankings are a testament to our entire legal team and staff,” said name partner Scott Downing. “We are deeply grateful for the exceptional diversity of legal experience within our group, which enhances the service we provide to our clients.”

Best Law Firms honorees must exhibit a unique set of accomplishments and meet specific criteria to be selected for the annual guide. These include a combination of quality law practice, peer feedback and nominations and evaluations both from former clients and a national survey. Additionally, firms must have at least one attorney recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, which honored 15 ONDA partners in the latest edition.

Beyond the firm’s appellate and family law expertise, ONDA offers counsel across a broad range of practice areas, including international child custody, property enforcement, asset division, business division and more. The firm’s wealth of knowledge provides clients with a tailored approach to complex legal matters.

This latest accolade comes on the heels of the firm’s recognition by Lawdragon on its 500 Leading Family Lawyers guide for 2025 and by Texas Super Lawyers, where partners, Keith Nelson, Scott Downing, Jeff Anderson and Brad LaMorgese were recognized among the state’s top 100 attorneys, and Richard Orsinger was named to the top 50 in Central Texas.

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About ONDA

Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson has served families for more than 30 years. With offices in Dallas, Frisco and San Antonio, ONDA is one of Texas’ largest family law firms. Each partner is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and each is a member of the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists.