The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC

What The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC does

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC is a sole-practitioner family and matrimonial law firm headquartered at 12777 Jones Road, Suite 475, in the Northwest Harris County area of Houston, Texas. Founded by Christine K. Lincoln in 2000, the firm has operated continuously for 24+ years serving individual consumers and families across the Houston metropolitan area. The practice is organized around divorce representation (contested and uncontested), collaborative divorce, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, adoption (stepparent and adult), grandparents' rights, paternity, child custody and support, parenting plans, domestic violence resources, gray divorce, and complex property and business-interest division; simple estate planning is offered as a complementary service.

The underlying technology layer is essentially null — core technology is documented as "not applicable" for this legal services firm, with no proprietary platforms, no APIs or SDKs, and no AI/ML components. The service delivery model is direct, attorney-led representation with one supporting paralegal; Christine Lincoln personally handles each matter and deliberately maintains a smaller caseload than peer practitioners to provide individualized attention. Practice emphasis combines settlement-oriented negotiation (including collaborative divorce and mediation) with readiness for litigation when court adjudication is required, supported by a network of third-party experts (CPAs, business appraisers, financial neutrals, communications facilitators) for high-asset matters.

The business model is a quote-based professional services practice: revenue is generated from attorney fees for consultation, negotiation, litigation preparation, and court appearances, billed case-by-case without published pricing. Go-to-market is overwhelmingly referral- and word-of-mouth-driven, supplemented by organic search, an active blog, professional directory presence (Avvo, Martindale, Houston Chronicle curated list), and minimal organic social on LinkedIn and Facebook. Customer segments are entirely individual consumers and families; the firm does not serve corporate or institutional clients and operates only in Texas.

Name

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC

Legal name

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC

Website

https://thelincolnlawfirm.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC is a Houston, Texas solo family and matrimonial law practice founded in 2000 by Christine K. Lincoln, serving individuals and families across Northwest Harris County with divorce, collaborative divorce, adoption, custody, and prenuptial agreement representation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Family Law Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (54111), All Other Legal Services (541199)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Estate Administration & Probate Services (FSAAANAE)

Keywords

• Family law services
• Divorce representation
• Prenuptial agreements
• Child custody
• Adoption legal services

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Legal Services - Family Law Representation: Attorney fees for divorce and family law representation, including consultation, negotiation, litigation preparation, and court appearances. Services include divorce (contested and uncontested), collaborative divorce, property division, child custody, adoption, and related matters.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC is a sole-practitioner family and matrimonial law firm in Northwest Harris County, Texas providing legal representation for divorce (contested and uncontested), collaborative divorce, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, adoption, grandparents' rights, paternity, child custody, child support, parenting plans, gray divorce, and complex property/asset division including business valuation. The practice emphasizes alternative dispute resolution and settlement while preparing every case for trial.

Product overview

The Lincoln Law Firm, PLLC is a solo law practice offering a unified suite of family and matrimonial legal services centered on divorce and related matters. The firm's primary service portfolio includes Divorce (contested and uncontested), Collaborative Divorce (an amicable alternative dispute resolution process), Gray Divorce (for individuals over 50), and Property & Asset Division (including complex property division and business valuation). Supporting services include Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements, Adoption (stepparent and adult), Children's Issues (child custody, child support, parenting plans), Grandparents' Rights, Paternity, and Domestic Violence Resources. The firm also offers Simple Estate Planning as a complementary service. The practice emphasizes alternative dispute resolution methods (collaborative law, mediation, negotiation) over litigation while preparing all cases for trial when necessary.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Divorce Legal representation and guidance for dissolution of marriage, including contested and uncontested divorces, with emphasis on settlement while preparing for litigation. For individuals and couples seeking divorce representation in the Houston area.
• Collaborative Divorce Interest-based negotiation process where spouses work cooperatively with attorneys, a neutral financial professional, and a communications facilitator to reach mutually agreeable settlement terms without court intervention. For couples seeking an amicable, out-of-court divorce process.
• Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements Preparation of premarital and postmarital agreements to define separate and community property, protect assets, and assist with estate planning. For engaged couples and married couples (including blended families) seeking to protect assets and clarify property rights.
• Adoption Legal representation for stepparent adoption and adult adoption, including termination of biological parental rights and name change proceedings. For stepparents and adults seeking to formalize legal family relationships.
• Grandparents' Rights Legal services for grandparent visitation rights and custody (conservatorship) when grandchildren's welfare is at risk. For grandparents seeking to protect their relationship with grandchildren.
• Paternity Legal representation for establishing legal paternity through court action, securing parental rights and responsibilities for both mothers and fathers. For parents seeking to establish or contest legal paternity.
• Domestic Violence Resources Guidance and resources for obtaining protective orders, understanding family violence definitions, and connecting with support organizations such as Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA). For individuals facing family violence or seeking protective orders.
• Gray Divorce Specialized divorce services for individuals over 50, addressing unique considerations including retirement savings division, health insurance, Medicare, and substantial asset distribution accumulated over decades. For older individuals divorcing after long-term marriages.
• Property & Asset Division Legal representation for division of community property and debts, including real estate, retirement accounts, business interests, and tax consequence planning under Texas community property law. For divorcing spouses needing property and debt division.
• Children's Issues (Child Custody) Legal services for parenting plans, child support, rights and duties of parents, and modification of custody orders, focused on children's best interests. For parents establishing or modifying custody arrangements.
• Child Support Representation for establishing, modifying, and enforcing child support obligations under Texas state guidelines. For parents needing child support orders or modifications.
• Parenting Plans Development of custody and visitation agreements determining children's residence, schooling, holiday schedules, and parental responsibilities. For divorcing or separating parents needing structured custody and visitation arrangements.
• Complex Property Division Specialized division of high-value assets including retirement accounts, stocks, bonds, family businesses, professional corporations, and assets with tax implications. For high net worth individuals in divorce with complex asset portfolios.
• Business Valuation / Division of Business Interests Expert valuation and equitable division of business interests in divorce, involving business appraisers, accountants, and actuaries. For business owners or spouses of business owners in divorce.
• Simple Estate Planning Preparation of common estate planning documents, complementing family law services. For individuals and families needing basic estate planning alongside family law representation.

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse (AVDA)minorOthers · 11 May 2018Referral resource for domestic violence victims. Firm provides information about AVDA services (713-224-9911) to clients who may need domestic violence resources and support.
• Northwest Houston Collaborative Family Law ProfessionalscoreOthers · 1 January 2008Regional collaborative divorce professional organization where Christine served as Treasurer from 2008-2017. Facilitated networking among professionals practicing collaborative divorce in the Northwest Houston area.
• Texas Family Law FoundationcoreOthers · 1 January 2008Statewide professional membership organization for family law attorneys. Member since 2008, providing access to resources, education, and advocacy in Texas family law.
• College Bar of Texas for Family Law AttorneyscoreOthers · 1 January 2008Selective professional membership for experienced family law practitioners. Christine was a member during 2008-2009, demonstrating specialization in family law.
• Collaborative Family Law Institute of TexascoreOthers · 1 January 2007Professional membership organization for attorneys practicing collaborative divorce. Christine has been a member since 2007, demonstrating commitment to alternative dispute resolution in family law matters.
• Houston Northwest Bar AssociationcoreOthers · 1 January 2000Professional membership and leadership in local bar association. Christine served as President, President-Elect, and Vice-President. Active member since 2000, providing networking and professional development in the Northwest Harris County legal community.
• Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of CommerceminorOthers · 1 January 2000Chamber of commerce membership since 2000 providing business networking and community involvement in the Cy-Fair Houston area.
• Houston Bar AssociationcoreOthers · 1 January 2000Local bar association membership since 2000, providing professional development, networking, and community engagement in the Houston legal community.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Baker Botts L.L.P. Houston-headquartered global law firm with a family law practice serving high-net-worth divorce and complex property matters. Comparable in Houston family law delivery but at significantly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• King & Spalding LLP: Major international law firm with a family law practice group handling high-net-worth divorce and prenuptial agreements. Comparable as a provider of family law services, but operating at much larger scale and broader scope than a solo Houston boutique.

Direct peers

• The Law Office of Bryan Fagan: Houston-based family law firm offering divorce, custody, adoption, and prenuptial agreement services. Directly comparable as a Texas family law boutique with a similar referral-driven GTM and exclusive family law focus.
• Coats Rose, P.C. Houston-based law firm with a significant family law practice group serving divorce, custody, and adoption clients. Comparable as a Houston family law provider but larger in scale.
• Walters Gilbreath, PLLC: Houston family law firm handling divorce, child custody, property division, and adoption. Comparable in size, regional focus, and exclusive family law orientation to The Lincoln Law Firm.
• Smith Family Law: Texas-based family law firm practicing in divorce, custody, and collaborative law. Direct comparable in service mix and Texas family law market positioning.
• Stepp & Stevens, PLLC: Texas family law firm focused on divorce, custody, and complex family matters. Comparable as a regional Texas family law boutique serving similar client segments.
• The Fowler Law Firm: Texas family law firm focused on divorce, custody, and complex property matters. Directly comparable in boutique family law specialization and Texas geographic footprint.

Others

• Avvo: Online legal directory and attorney rating platform that surfaces family law firms and drives client acquisition. Comparable as a marketing channel and discovery layer rather than a direct service competitor — The Lincoln Law Firm is listed on Avvo with Clients' Choice and Top Rated recognitions.
• Collaborative Family Law Institute of Texas: Professional membership organization for collaborative divorce practitioners in Texas. Christine has been a member since 2007; the organization functions as an ecosystem enabler rather than a direct competitor, supporting referral flow and ADR capability.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/LincolnLaw01/?ref=hl
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/the-lincoln-law-firm-pllc

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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Investors

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