Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs, Family Law Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 42 years of legal practice
Houston, TX
Practicing family law in Houston since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
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Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Cynthia has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diggs & Sadler PLLC.
- Based in
- Houston, TEXAS
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Family Law
- Handles Family Law matters from Houston, TEXAS.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026).
About Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs: Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Cynthia has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diggs & Sadler PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs
Cynthia concentrates on family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Cynthia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law cases in Houston, Texas
Cynthia takes family law matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Cynthia agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs — Over 42 years of Texas family law experience
Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Family Law. Cynthia has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Diggs & Sadler PLLC.
For more than three decades, Cindy Diggs has worked with Texans to resolve complex family law disputes. The attorney-in-charge at our Houston office, Cindy utilizes a client-first approach, developing comprehensive case strategies that help clients smoothly navigate cases.
Cindy tailors her approach on a case-by-case basis. Whether you need an attorney to help you pursue an amicable outcome for your divorce or fiercely advocate for your rights during a property division case or custody battle, Cindy can help you find the best path forward.
Working with Cynthia on a family law matter
For more than three decades, Cindy Diggs has worked with Texans to resolve complex family law disputes. The attorney-in-charge at our Houston office, Cindy utilizes a client-first approach, developing comprehensive case strategies that help clients smoothly navigate cases. Cindy tailors her approach on a case-by-case basis. Whether you need an attorney to help you pursue an amicable outcome for…
Who Cynthia represents
Cynthia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs's legal education and bar admissions
The University of Texas
— · 1984
Jurisdictions
Cynthia's state bar admissions
Texas
1984 · ACTIVE
Cynthia studied at — in The University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Cynthia completed — in The University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Cynthia runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs
Cynthia has received 5 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Custody and Other Children’s Issues
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Divorce
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Custody and Other Children’s Issues (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Divorce (2026).
Locations
Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs's office in Houston
Cynthia's primary office is at 5300 Memorial Drive, Suite 900, Houston, Texas, 77007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Cynthia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Cynthia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cynthia's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Cynthia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Cynthia
Cynthia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Cynthia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Cynthia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Cynthia Thomson "Cindy" Diggs
How much does it cost to hire Cynthia for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Cynthia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Cynthia offer a free consultation?
Cynthia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Cynthia's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Cynthia's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Texas typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Cynthia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Cynthia take my case if I'm outside Houston?
Cynthia is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Cynthia will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Cynthia?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Cynthia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Cynthia accepting new family law clients right now?
Cynthia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Family Law attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas
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