About
Vicki Carlson is a dedicated bankruptcy attorney serving Central Texas families in Killeen, Temple, and Waco. As a partner at The Carlson Law Firm with extensive experience in bankruptcy law, she has helped countless clients regain financial stability through practical and compassionate legal guidance. Vicki understands that every client’s financial situation is unique and approaches each case with empathy, respect, and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcome.
Vicki earned her B.S. in Journalism from Boston University, her M.A. in Health Services Management from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, and her J.D. from Baylor University School of Law. Her diverse academic background strengthens her analytical and communication skills, allowing her to guide clients through even the most complex financial and legal matters. Her education, combined with her real-world experience, ensures that every client receives thoughtful and effective representation.
Before beginning her legal career, Vicki served on active duty in the U.S. Army, an experience that shaped her dedication, discipline, and sense of service. She is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Central Texas Bankruptcy Bar, and the Bell County Bar Association. She also served as President of the Waco Bankruptcy Bar, where she continues to contribute to professional development and mentorship within the legal community.
Vicki Carlson’s reputation for excellence has earned her recognition as the Best Bankruptcy Attorney in Waco for three consecutive years. Her professionalism and client-focused approach have made her a trusted advocate for individuals and families seeking financial recovery. With compassion and experience, she helps clients find relief, restore peace of mind, and build stronger financial futures.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, The Carlson Law Firm
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Bell County Bar Association
- Member, Texas Young Lawyers’ Association
- Member, Bell County Young Lawyers
- Member, Bell-Mills-Lampasas Bar Association
- President, Waco Bankruptcy Bar
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- Baylor University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Mary Hardin Baylor
Master of Arts (MA) - Boston University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges




- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt & Lending




