Ruby Bolton Esq. - The Woodlands, TX
Attorney at Bolton Law Firm
Family Law Lawyers in The Woodlands, TX
2441 High Timbers Drive Suite #400 The Woodlands, TX 77380
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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32
Years
Experience
The Woodlands Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/24/2026
Areas of Practice
- Family Law
- High-asset, Military, and Same-Sex Divorces
- Child Custody
- Property Division
- Adoption
- Probate
Attorney Information
Overview
Ruby Bolton is the founding attorney of The Bolton Law Firm and a trusted advocate for families navigating life’s most challenging transitions. With over 25 years of experience in family law, Ruby has built a reputation for excellence by blending deep expertise with genuine compassion.
Expertise and Credentials
Ruby’s credentials reflect her dedication to excellence in family law. Her extensive expertise is highlighted by:
- Board Certification: Board certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
- Top-Tier Recognition: Recognized as a Super Lawyer, placing her among the top 5% of family law attorneys.
Professional Leadership:
- Member of the Legislative Review Committee for the Texas Bar Association.
- Member of the Professionalism Committee of the State Bar of Texas.
Specialized Practice Areas: Handling complex cases including high-asset, military, and same-sex divorces, as well as child custody, property division, adoption, and probate matters.
Community Involvement: Active board member of the Woodlands Bar Association and an engaged local community volunteer.
A Personal Commitment to Family Law
Ruby’s journey into family law began following her own divorce, an experience that gave her a deep understanding of the complexities families face during transitional periods. This personal insight drives her empathetic approach, ensuring that every client receives personalized guidance and support through challenging times.
A Life Rooted in Community and Family
Beyond her legal accomplishments, Ruby is a devoted mother of five. With four of her children currently in graduate school and one successfully running a wedding photography business, she understands the importance of strong family bonds. Her passion for children and community extends to her active participation in local organizations, reinforcing her commitment to making a positive impact both professionally and personally.
Educational Foundation and Professional Involvement
Ruby’s academic achievements and professional involvement lay the foundation for her distinguished career:
Education:
- J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
- B.A. in English from Brigham Young University.
Professional Associations: Active member of multiple legal organizations, reinforcing her role as a thought leader in family law.
At The Bolton Law Firm, Ruby Bolton combines her extensive legal experience with a heartfelt commitment to guiding families towards a better future. Her blend of authority, empathy, and community spirit makes her a formidable advocate for families throughout The Woodlands, Tomball, and across Texas.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Selected to the Super Lawyers List
Other Sources of Feedback About Ruby Bolton Esq.
Included on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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The University of Texas School of Law,
Austin,
Texas
J.D.
Honors: Member, Order of Barristers
Law Journal: The University of Texas School of Law Journal, Associate Editor
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The University of Texas School of Law,
Austin,
Texas
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Non Legal Education
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Brigham Young University
B.A.
Major: English
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Brigham Young University
Current Employment Position(s)
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Founder & Managing Attorney
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1994
- U.S. Federal Courts, 2009
Specialties and Certifications
- Board certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2017
Other Affiliations
- Texas Association of Family Law Specialist, December 31, 2017 - Present
- Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists, December 31, 2017 - Present
- Texas Bar College, January 1, 2016 - Present (Fellow)
- Member of the Legislative Review Committee for the Texas Bar Association
- Member of the Professionalism Committee of the State Bar of Texas
- Active board member of the Woodlands Bar Association
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Contact
2441 High Timbers Drive
Suite #400
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone: 281-339-8057
Fax: 281-255-8159
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday - Thursday - 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday - 9:00am - 4:00pm
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