Overview

At Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant LLP, we are known for our commitment to civility in divorce and family law matters. We offer a variety of paths for resolving cases, understanding that every family’s situation is different. Our work is shaped around each client’s individual goals and concerns. Our attorneys and staff work carefully toward practical financial and custody arrangements while keeping sight of the long-term emotional impact on families. Many of our attorneys are board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

We practice law together because we share a common belief that effective representation begins with strong character. Compassion, honesty, and integrity guide our work with clients and with one another. We believe in addressing difficult issues directly, thoughtfully, and with respect. We invite you to learn more about our firm and decide whether our approach reflects what matters most to you. We are committed to handling matters thoughtfully and responsibly from the outset.

  • We believe listening is the foundation of effective representation.
  • We listen first, then advise, plan, and take action.
  • We prepare every case with trial in mind, which often encourages productive settlement discussions.
  • We focus on helping clients reach resolution and move forward with their family, career, and personal lives.
  • We do not avoid challenging or complex situations.
  • We advocate firmly while remaining professional and respectful.
  • We take our ethical responsibilities seriously—to our clients, opposing counsel, the courts, and the legal profession.
  • We remain dedicated to family law and continually work to refine our skills and processes.
  • We value our attorneys, paralegals, and staff and strive to build long-term professional relationships.
  • We give back through our involvement with Volunteer Legal Services and our support of People’s Community Clinic.
  • We are family lawyers, and we are committed to serving families with care and diligence.
Founded:
2007
Size:
10
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Best Lawyers Recognized:
7

Rankings

Regional

Austin

Tier
1
Austin
Family Law
Tier
1
Austin
Family Law Mediation

Highlighted Client Comments

These featured testimonials reflect a sampling of client experiences. As every legal matter is unique—comments are personal opinions, not guarantees of future results.
Family Law
I was very pleased with the thorough work that NEMSB provided me and the professional manner in which they conducted themselves. My lawyer and his staff were all very personable, eager to help, and easy to work with. I knew right away these were the people I wanted representing me, and it was a relief to know that I didn't need to worry about the quality of work and superior performance in court. I strongly recommend this firm to anyone who needs a family law attorney. I am truly grateful for their services.
Sean Satterfield
Family Law
I can highly recommend Keith Maples as a man who is very good and passionate at what he does. Some attorneys have lost the personal touch, but Keith is great at connecting with his clients. He's authentic, thorough, bright, direct and fair. I found him to be a man of integrity. He is respected among his peers and gets referrals from his past clients too. That's a winning combination.
Faith Roberts
Faith Roberts Investments, LP
Family Law
At Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant, I was understood and my case was handled effectively and fairly from day one. As an attorney, this is the firm to which I direct my clients who are suddenly in the midst of a complex family law crisis. All of the lawyers-partners or not-are excellent, responsive and goal oriented. They treated my life and situation as an on-going concern, demonstrating they understood the immediate context would have a lasting impact. This attitude allowed for flexibility and was outcome oriented.
Louis Leichter
Family Law
Noelke English Maples St. Leger Blair did a fantastic job making a difficult situation as painless as possible.
Weston Woodward
Family Law
Keith Maples of Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant has outstanding knowledge of divorce involving special needs children. I also found the paralegal assigned to my case, Julie Whitson, to be amazing! They were both very responsive to my needs at all times.
Susan Phillips
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Rankings

Regional

Austin

Tier
1
Austin
Family Law
Tier
1
Austin
Family Law Mediation

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant LLP proudly has 7 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
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Client Comments

A strong relationship between a client and their law firm is key to achieving the best possible outcomes. Open communication, trust, and collaboration ensure that attorneys understand each client’s unique goals and needs. Choosing the right firm means finding a team with the experience, knowledge, and dedication to guide you through every stage of the legal process.
Client comments reflect personal opinions and individual experiences. Every case is different, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Past results and testimonials do not guarantee similar outcomes in future matters. For personalized legal advice, consult directly with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your specific situation and provide tailored guidance.
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Awards

Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Noelke Maples St. Leger Bryant LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Joseph H. Hart Award
Joseph H. Hart Award

Offices & Contacts

Austin, TX
2600 Via Fortuna
Terrace One, Suite 440
Austin, TX 78746
United States
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