Virginia Frances Taborn

Virginia Frances Taborn, Child Support Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Child Support and Criminal Defense

Associate AttorneyatLaw Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC

Dallas, TX

Practicing child support in Dallas since 1992.

34+
Years practicing
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Virginia Frances Taborn is an associate attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Criminal Defense. Virginia has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 34 years
Known for
Child Support · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Child Support and Criminal Defense matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Virginia Frances Taborn: Virginia Frances Taborn is an associate attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Criminal Defense. Virginia has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Virginia takes on

Virginia concentrates on child support and criminal defense. Each area below outlines the kind of case Virginia handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Support cases in Dallas, Texas

Virginia takes child support matters in Dallas, 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 Virginia agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Dallas, Texas

Virginia takes criminal defense matters in Dallas, 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 Virginia agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Virginia Frances Taborn — child support lawyer in Dallas

Virginia Frances Taborn is an associate attorney based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Child Support and Criminal Defense. Virginia has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC.

Ms. Virginia Frances Taborn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, military criminal defense, child support. Virginia received a B.S. degree from The University of Texas at Arlington, and has been licensed for 34 years. Virginia practices at Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC in Dallas, TX and 4 others locations.

How Virginia handles child support matters

Ms. Virginia Frances Taborn is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, military criminal defense, child support. Virginia received a B.S. degree from The University of Texas at Arlington, and has been licensed for 34 years. Virginia practices at Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC in Dallas, TX and 4 others locations.

Who Virginia represents

Virginia reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child support and criminal defense matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Texas School of Law.

    J.D. · 1987

  • The University of Texas at Arlington B.S. Criminal Justice

Jurisdictions

Virginia's state bar admissions

  • Texas The United Sta

    1992 · ACTIVE

Virginia studied at J.D. in University of Texas School of Law. and — in The University of Texas at Arlington B.S. Criminal Justice.

Law school and academic background

Virginia completed J.D. in University of Texas School of Law. and — in The University of Texas at Arlington B.S. Criminal Justice. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Virginia runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Virginia Frances Taborn's office in Dallas

Virginia's primary office is at 900 Jackson Street, Suite 640, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC

900 Jackson Street, Suite 640

Dallas, TX 75202

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Hiring guide

How to hire Virginia Frances Taborn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child support attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Virginia usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Virginia charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Virginia'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; Virginia will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child support attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child support 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 Virginia

Virginia discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child support practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child support 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. Virginia confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Virginia's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child support practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Virginia Frances Taborn

  • How much does it cost to hire Virginia for a child support case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Virginia walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Virginia offer a free consultation?

    Virginia charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Virginia's office. Some child support attorneys offer free consults — check Virginia's current terms during booking.

  • How long do child support cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple child support 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. Virginia gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Virginia take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Virginia 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 — Virginia 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 Virginia?

    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. Virginia will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Virginia accepting new child support clients right now?

    Virginia's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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