David S. Bouschor, II is a 1991 graduate of the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. Mr. Bouschor opened the Law Office of David S. Bouschor, II, P.C. in Denton, Texas, in January 2000, after practicing as a sole practitioner and shareholder in a previous law firm. Mr. Bouschor’s legal practice has specialized in Family Law, Guardianship, and Probate for over thirty years.
Mr. Bouschor has been Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) for over 27 years. TBLS awards this certification to lawyers who have proven specialized knowledge of state laws and codes and have tested experience in the trials and appeals of Family Law cases. He is also a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas and MENSA.
Before becoming an attorney, David S. Bouschor, II received his Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Wisconsin-Superior in 1980. This led him to work in the oil industry for several years. He has also owned a rescue and salvage diving business.Mr. Bouschor prides himself on the highly individualized, quality service he can offer his clients as a firm structured to provide small firm client attention with large firm resources. Mr. Bouschor and his legal team work one-on-one with his clients to learn their entire legal and personal situations, assess the legal issues, and help them craft the best approach to dealing with the legal matter. He is a firm believer in dispute resolution through negotiation, which can provide more tailored, beneficial outcomes. However, he has proven himself to be a skilled litigator when negotiation fails.
Notable Achievements
Mr. Bouschor has spent significant time training other professionals on the Guardianship, Mediation, and the Collaborative Divorce process. In addition, he has shared his expertise with statewide, national, and international audiences. Other significant accomplishments include: Founder and current President of the Denton County Alternative Dispute Resolution Program (DCAP), the non-profit organization that supports the community by offering low-cost mediations to resolve disputes, saving money, and lessening the caseload at the courthouse. In addition, Mr. Bouschor serves dozens of hours annually of community and pro bono work, including as a mediator for DCAP. Founder of the Denton County Bar Family Lawyers Section in 2001Selected to Super Lawyers (awarded by Thomson Reuters) from 2011– present.Awarded Best Law Firm, Tier 1 in Family Law by US World News & World Report from 2018 – present.Accepted and completed the Harvard “Project on Negotiation: Deal Design and Implementation” by the Harvard Business School and Law School in 2010.
Professional Memberships & Accreditations
David S. Bouschor, II is an active member of the legal community and has served in the following organizations:Board of Directors - Flow Health Care Foundation, Inc. (1994 – Present)Board of Directors - Collaborative Divorce Texas (2017 – Present)President – Denton County Dispute Resolution Program (DCAP)Member– MENSA (1992-Present), Member – State Bar of Texas (1991–Present)Member – State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section (1991–Present)Member – State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate & Trust Section (1993–Present)Member – College of the State Bar of Texas (1994–Present)Member – Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists (1998–Present)Member – International Academy of Collaborative Professionals (2007– Present)Member – Denton County Bar Association (1991–Present)Member – Denton County Probate & Real Estate Section (1995–Present) Member – Denton County Bar Family Law Section (2001–Present)Member – Denton County Collaborative Family Law Association (2001–Present)Member – Global Collaborative Law Council, Inc. (2010–Present)Member – Collaborative Divorce Texas, (2004–Present)