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ONDA Again Receives Top Honors for Family Law and Appellate Practice

Family law is top-rated in DFW, San Antonio; appellate work honored locally, nationally

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP, (ONDA), one of Texas’ leading family law firms, has been named for a 15th consecutive year to the Best Law Firms legal guide, published by The Best Lawyers in America.

ONDA was classified by Best Law Firms as a Tier 1 firm in Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio for family law and for its appellate practice. It also was Tier 1 in DFW for family law mediation and was ranked nationally for its appellate practice. All six designations were repeat certifications from last year.

The firm is proud to note that each of its 15 partners is certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, evidence of ONDA’s commitment to families facing difficult, stressful challenges.

“Dedication to our clients’ best interests is our highest priority,” said name partner Scott Downing. “We are fulfilled when we obtain favorable results on their behalf, and we are gratified when our colleagues take note of our good work.”

Best Law Firms selections are based on nominations, peer and client feedback and staff verification. Honored firms also must have at least one attorney recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, which named 18 ONDA lawyers in its 2026 list and the companion Ones to Watch list for younger attorneys.

ONDA’s appellate and family law practices handle cases involving international child custody, property enforcement, asset division, business division and more, tailoring their services to the client’s needs.

The firm and its lawyers are regularly recognized by Texas Super Lawyers, Lawdragon, D Magazine and other ratings services.

View the entire list of Best Law Firms at Bestlawfirms.com

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.

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800-559-4534
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