Cristi TruslerCristi Trusler is a Board Certified and highly experienced attorney that handles family law matters such divorces, custody issues, terminations, enforcements, child supportFunds which are ordered by the court to be paid by one parent to the custodial parent of minor children after a separation or divorce. and mediated settlements.

Cristi handles a number of her family law cases using Collaborative Law.
Prior to opening her practice, Cristi was an attorney with Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr in Austin, Texas. Before that, she was with Jenkens & Gilchrist in Dallas, Texas, and at Silver Freedman & Taff in Washington D.C. Cristi is licensed to practice law in Texas, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Cristi M. Trusler
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Texas Tech University, B.A.

  • General Studies in Pre-Law Major
  • Magna Cum Laude
  • Mortar Board
  • Golden Key Honor Society
  • President of the Texas Tech Pre Law Society

Georgetown University Law Center , J.D.

  • Administrative Editor of the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics
  • Law Students In Court clinical trialFormal legal process during which evidence and testimony is presented to the court (Judge or a jury) so that a decision can be reached in a dispute between two parties. program

Professional & Community Affiliations

  • Founding Partner, Trusler Menduni, PLLC
  • Board Certified in Family Law by Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • Founding Member & Former President, Collaborative Law Group of Austin
  • Founding Member, Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
  • Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
  • Member, State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
  • Member, Austin Bar Association, Family Law Section
  • Member, Texas Women Lawyers Association
  • Member, Austin Junior League