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Rukhsanda Melissa Masoom

12 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation, Insurance Defense, Appeals & Appellate...
Texas

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Sohaib Rehman May 15, 2025

Rating: 9

9 because 10 is reserved for the best. But she's up there. No issues from what I can tell. I worked under her for a few matters and she was great to work with. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Worked against her on a couple matters before 2024. Worked-with and was supervised-by her during 2024-2025 on several family law matters.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client
Opposing Client

Before 2024, worked on a few matters where we represented opposing clients. During 2024-2025, worked-with and was supervised-by her on a few family law cases (same client).

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
2017-2025

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

She is knowledgeable and skilled in Texas Family Law. Very experienced in adoption/termination of parental rights and child custody/support litigation.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

She is very familiar with the applicable statutes and case law.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Very strategic in litigation planning and making recommendations to clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Very good at articulating complex matters to clients and staff.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

No issues, as far as I could tell. She gives the client's the right advice on how to best resolve their case without creating any unnecessary work for them.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Mediation, Texas Family Law, Adoption and Termination of Parental Rights, Child Custody/support litigation, CPS cases, Divorce.

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Stephanie Melgar Garcia June 27, 2023

Rating: 10

Melissa is a genuine and amazing lawyer. She is very knowledgeable in what she does and I look up to her as a colleague. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I work with Melissa.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

During my time at the firm, Melissa has been an excellent mentor.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
March 2023 to present

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Melissa is an amazing advocate who truly cares for her clients and their needs. She is very knowledgeable in Family Law and it shows when she is representing her clients.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Melissa understands the Texas Family Code extremely well so much that I am able to ask her any questions regarding it.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

She understands the law and issues in family law extremely well.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Melissa is an excellent communicator whether it is with her clients or opposing counsel.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Melissa is extremely professional in family law and it is shown every day with her clients.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Brittany Allysse Holcombe April 29, 2021

Rating: 10

Overall, Melissa is an outstanding attorney who offers compassionate and zealous legal representation. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

Melissa and I currently work together at Hunt Law Firm, PLLC.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

Melissa and I work on cases together and she provides guidance for my own cases.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I began working with Melissa in February 2020, and I continue to work with her now.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Melissa knows the law incredibly well and is very articulate.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Melissa knows the Texas Family Code and Civil Rules of Procedure.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Melissa knows how to read and analyze the law in an effective way.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Melissa knows how to relay the law to her clients in a way they can understand.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Melissa knows how to conduct herself in a positive and professional manner.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law, divorce, custody, child support

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Appeals
Client Relations
Collaboration
Dispute Resolution
Document Review
Drafting
Emotional Intelligence
Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
Legal Research
Legal Writing
Litigation
Mediation
Negotiation
Oral Argument
Problem Solving
Pro Bono and Community Services
Trials
Use of Technology

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

Mia Buratowski April 28, 2021

Rating: 10

Ms. Masoom is a great lawyer, hands down. She is effective and knowledgable. I would absolutely recommend her to a family member or friend. View More

Q. How do you know this lawyer?

Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

I am an attorney at the same law firm as Ms. Masoom.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?

Same Client

I am an attorney at the same law firm as Ms. Masoom.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
I have worked with Ms. Masoom since 2020.

Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Ms. Masoom is a fierce advocate and knows the law well. She is a wonderful litigator, yet compassionate for her clients.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

Ms. Masoom knows the law extremely well, as well as understands the nuances and strategies on using them to her client's advantage.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

Ms. Masoom has the ability to analyze the law and is a great legal advocate for her clients.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Ms. Masoom is always available to her clients and responds to them within 24 hours.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Ms. Masoom is one of the most professional and ethical attorneys I know.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Family law; divorce; uncontested divorce; child custody; modifications; enforcements; adoptions; CPS cases; and grandparent's rights.

Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?

Appeals
Arbitration
Client Relations
Collaboration
Dispute Resolution
Document Review
Drafting
Emotional Intelligence
Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
Legal Research
Legal Writing
Litigation
Mediation
Negotiation
Oral Argument
Problem Solving
Pro Bono and Community Services
Trials
Use of Technology

Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes

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