About
Cindy Diggs is a highly respected family law attorney with more than 35 years of legal experience. As the founder and attorney-in-charge of a prominent Houston-based firm, Cindy has built her career around helping Texans resolve complex family disputes with dignity, clarity, and a results-driven approach. Her courtroom presence—eloquent, fearless, and thoroughly prepared—has earned her a reputation as one of the best in her field.
Cindy earned her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law. She is admitted to practice by the State Bar of Texas and holds dual Board Certifications in Family Law and Civil Trial Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Cindy’s approach is tailored to each client’s unique situation. Whether facilitating amicable divorce settlements or advocating in contentious custody and asset division cases, Cindy’s strategic mindset and compassionate guidance consistently help clients move forward. Her first-hand understanding of family law challenges makes her especially equipped to support and counsel clients through emotionally difficult times.
Cindy is widely recognized as a leading divorce attorney in Texas. In 2024, Forbes named her one of the Best Divorce Lawyers in Houston, and Super Lawyers has honored her among the Top Women Attorneys in Texas. She has been selected as a Super Lawyer every year since 2009. Cindy is also listed in The Best Lawyers in America® (2021–2025) and ranked among America’s Most Honored Lawyers, reflecting her long-standing reputation for excellence in family and divorce law.
Cindy Diggs is an active member of many legal associations, including the American Board of Trial Advocates and the International Academy of Family Lawyers, where she serves on the board. She also helped found the Center for Women in Law at the University of Texas. Cindy’s combination of strategic advocacy, deep legal insight, and commitment to her clients makes her one of the leading family law attorneys in Texas.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Diggs & Sadler
- Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member, International Academy of Family Lawyers
- Member, The Houston Bar Association
- Member, Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists
- Member, Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists
- Member, Texas Association of Family Law Specialists (TAFLS)
- Member, Association of Women Attorneys in Houston
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- University of Texas School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges






- Probate
- Trusts
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Discrimination




