Our Practice Areas

• Estate Planning
• Estate Administration/Probate
• Real Estate
• Small Business, including Data Protection/Technology Law

Kathleen is skilled in a range of estate, property, and business matters, including advising on and preparing simple to complicated estate plans, helping form businesses and acquire or sell them, and assisting with property purchases, title search and review, owner financing and landlord/tenant needs, just to name a few. 

Kathleen also assists non-profits and small businesses to understand their industry's modern data risks and regulations and to help design and implement information security plans, as well as offering Texas trademark registration assistance and other intellectual property consultation.

The Law Office of Kathleen A Mendoza, PLLC is not currently working in litigation, but we do offer case evaluations and assistance with pre-suit dispute resolution, including demand and cease and desist letters, in a variety of estate, business and property matters, including neighbor and HOA disputes, property co-owner rights, and business partner fidicuary and dissolution claims.

At the Law Office of Kathleen A Mendoza, PLLC, we specialize in preventive law care. We are dedicated to understanding what results you want and to helping you understand what actions we can take on your behalf. We will be your advocate and work with you every step of the way to make sure that you understand the choices you are making and feel empowered to make them. 

Kathleen is the founder and principal of the Law Office of Kathleen A Mendoza, PLLC, which provides a spectrum of estate planning, estate administration, real estate and small business legal services to clients in the Wimberley Valley and Texas Hill Country region.  

Kathleen started her firm in the fall of 2021 and has been licensed to practice law in the State of Texas for 17 years. Prior to starting her firm, Kathleen had tenures working at several successful firms, both big and small, in the Austin, Texas area, as well as in Portland, Oregon and Chicago, Illinois before and during law school. Kathleen obtained her J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon in 2006, and her B.A. from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. in 2001.

Kathleen is passionate in her role as your attorney, and she very much enjoys the opportunity to help clients and provide peace of mind.  Kathleen provides clear, detailed analysis and works as your advocate with an emphasis on results. She isn’t afraid to take on complex estate, property and business matters, and she works diligently to provide sound, straightforward and compassionate counsel to clients whether they are starting or maintaining a business, making end of life decisions, or purchasing a property and want to protect their investment.

Kathleen resides in Wimberley, Texas and is wife to husband, Matt, since 2003, and mother of 3 wonderful children, ages 10, 12, and 14. Kathleen is very passionate about her community in the Wimberley Valley and volunteers often, including serving on the Board of Directors of the Barnabas Connection and Start-up Kids Club. When she is not working or volunteering, Kathleen loves to golf, cook, garden, puzzle, play games with her family, and spend time with her 3 hound dogs, Penny (a beagle), Blue Belle (a red bone coonhound), and Big Red (a bloodhound).

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD), 2006, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon 

Bachelor of Arts (BA), 2001, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. 

          Semester Abroad, Fall Semester 1999, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Awards:

Wimberley View's 2023 Best Attorney

San Marcos Record's 2023 Hays County Best Technology Attorney and Best Law Office Management Law 

     Attorney

Organizations and Memberships:

The Barnabas Connection, Wimberley, Texas: Board of Directors, Governance Chair

Startup Kids Club, Wimberley, Texas, Board of Directors, Camp Community Leadership Board 2023

Georgetown University Alumni Association: Member/Admissions Interviewer

State Bar of Texas: Member

    Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Bar and Business Law Bar Sections Member

Hays County Bar: Member