We Don’t Just Handle Cases. We Help People Move Forward.

ALWAYS LEADING YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

Where Life Meets Law—Family, Business, Wills & Estates, And Mediation.

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Experienced Legal Guidance Your Can Trust.

Compass Legal, PLLC, guides individuals, families, & business owners across North Texas through complex legal matters with clarity and care.

Built on years of experience in family law and business law, we provide practical solutions and steady guidance—so clients can move forward with confidence, even when the path ahead feels uncertain.

Legal matters can feel overwhelming and deeply personal — but with the right guidance, they don’t have to feel paralyzing.
AWARDS AND ORGANIZATIONS
PRACTICE AREAS

FAMILY AND BUSINESS LAW SOLUTIONS THAT PROTECT WHAT MATTERS

DIVORCE SERVICE

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Divorce affects your family, finances, & future legally complex, emotionally personal, and often overwhelming without clear guidance and support.

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ADOPTIONS SERVICE

02

Compassionate adoption services guiding families through legal processes, ensuring smooth placements, compliance, and lifelong support for children.

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CHILD CUSTODY

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Child custody determines legal and physical care arrangements, prioritizing the child best interests, stability, and parental responsibilities.

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ENFORCEMENTS SERVICE

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Enforcement services ensure compliance with court orders, securing payments, obligations, and legal rights through effective, timely action.

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GET TRUSTED FAMILY & BUSINESS LAW SERVICES

Don’t delay. Our attorneys are always ready to guide you on the right path.

WHY CHOOSE US?

WHY COMPASS LEGAL IS YOUR BEST CHOICE?

Compass Legal will always lead you in the right direction—no matter how complex the journey may feel.

While there are many other DFW-area firms and attorneys who could handle your family & business law cases, there are very few, if any, who have the credentials and experience that our attorneys do. But that is just one of the reasons to choose us. There are many other reasons why Compass Legal, PLLC is the firm for your family law issue. That is why we are:

EXPERIENCED

Built on years of hands-on practice in family and business law matters.

RELIABLE

Clear communication and consistent follow-through.

CLIENT-FOCUSED

Your goals always guide our strategy.

SUPPORTIVE

Compassionate guidance through challenging moments.

FAMILY LAW GUIDE

Family law matters touch the most personal parts of life—and they aren’t all rooted in conflict. While divorce, custody disputes, and family transitions can feel overwhelming, family law can also mark meaningful new beginnings, including adoptions, pre- and postnuptial agreements, and other family-building milestones.

Compass Legal provides steady, practical guidance to help you understand your rights, protect what matters most, & move forward with confidence. From your initial consultation through resolution or celebration, we are here to guide you every step of the way with clarity, compassion, and care.

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BUSINESS LAW GUIDE

Running a business brings opportunity—as well as legal challenges that require clear, strategic planning. Compass Legal works closely with business owners to provide practical guidance tailored to both immediate needs and long-term goals.

Whether you are forming a new company, negotiating contracts, or addressing ongoing legal concerns, Compass Legal helps you move forward with confidence, clarity, and foresight.

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ABOUT US

ABOUT COMPASS LEGAL

When you’re facing legal uncertainty, you need more than answers — you need direction. You need someone who will take the time to understand not only the facts of your case, but the bigger picture of your life, your business, and your future.

At Compass Legal, we believe clarity creates confidence. We intentionally slow the process down enough to truly listen, evaluate your situation from every angle, and explain your options in a way that makes sense. Legal matters can feel overwhelming and deeply personal — but with the right guidance, they don’t have to feel paralyzing.

We don’t just handle cases. We help people move forward.

OUR TEAM

MEET OUR TEAM MEMBERS

ANGELA MCMURRY

Partner / Managing Attorney

Magali Martinez

Partner / Attorney

Ashtyn Anders-Tapp

Senior Paralegal

FEEDBACK

OUR CLIENT SUCCESS STORIES

4.6
Based on 10+ reviews

Angela is an outstanding family law attorney. Not only does she really know the law inside out, she is compassionate and gets to know her clients intimately, to better be able to serve them. She is ethical and works diligently to achieve the best possible outcome for those she represents. I am grateful for Angela’s professionalism, swift responses, attention to details and being proactive in always communicating next steps in a clear and concise manner. She made a very stressful divorce process less daunting. She was collaborative, efficient and kinds throughout the process and her communication was stellar. Angela was a great recourse on questions pertaining not only to the divorce at hand, but the process as a whole. She took the time to explain the logistics of navigating the judicial system, in detail. This is a rare gift that eliminates stress, money waste and guess work. Angela did a fabulous job of understanding what my own priorities were and helping me find the best way to patiently work through the process to achieve those goals. I feel that with Angela as my attorney, I received excellent legal representation. Her professionalism is remarkable, along with her knowledge and execution of the law. This was an extremely sensitive and emotional time in my life and Angela handled this case from beginning to end with grace and professionalism in every aspect. I feel that when people are faced with the fear of the unknown and are then given a sense of peace throughout this unfamiliar legal process, then they have found the correct Legal Representation. I definitely found just that in Angela and for that I’m grateful. I’m moving forward with my new life on a very positive note, knowing that I was represented by the most professional and well-rounded attorney that anyone could ever ask for. You can take comfort in knowing that if you retain Angela for your legal needs, you have hired THE VERY BEST !! Angela projects a calm confidence in every situation and that’s clearly a result of the dedication, preparation, and experience that she put into representing her clients. She guided me through an extremely difficult and foreign process. She did not flinch when it was time to give me tough feedback and her advice and support has been right on the money. I feel blessed to be working with Angela as she had my back from day one. I would recommend Angela to people ready to be honest to themselves and to do what’s best for their families. Conscientious, smart, excellent trial lawyer. Ethical, honest and knowledgeable, Outstanding. Great advice. Informative, patient and transparent and keep me up to date on the process. Makes the process as stress-free and straightforward as possible. Thoughtful and detailed

- Melinda H.

Angela represented me in a very difficult and uncommon family case involving complex out-of-state issues. It was an emotionally challenging situation with many moving parts, and I truly appreciate the professionalism, dedication, and steady guidance she brought to the process. My case was not typical, and there were layers of complexity that I imagine are not encountered every day, yet she handled it with experience, composure, and persistence. I know that both Angela and Ashtyn worked extremely hard behind the scenes on my behalf. Their effort, preparation, and attention to detail did not go unnoticed, especially given how stressful and high-stakes the situation was for me and my family. Navigating a case like this requires not only legal skill but also patience and resilience, and I am grateful for the work they put in throughout the process. I was ultimately able to achieve the outcome I had hoped for, which meant a great deal to me. Having strong representation during such a vulnerable time made an important difference. Ashtyn was also an invaluable part of the team. This case was very emotionally taxing, and her support helped keep communication calm, organized, and manageable when things felt overwhelming. She was responsive, reassuring, and helped maintain a sense of stability during a very uncertain period. While no legal process is ever easy, I appreciate the professionalism, time, and effort both Angela and Ashtyn invested in my case. I am thankful for their work and the role they played in helping me move forward.

- Ms. Gabrielle S.

I highly recommend Angela for legal services. I’ve consulted with her on both family legal concerns and business-related matters, and each experience has strengthened my confidence in her professionalism and legal expertise. What stands out most about Angela is her honest, straightforward communication and practical approach. She takes the time to walk through realistic scenarios and potential outcomes so you fully understand your options before moving forward. That level of transparency earned my trust and appreciation for how she approaches her work. Angela strongly advocates for her clients’ best interests. She provides thoughtful, well-informed guidance and is responsive when questions arise, always following up with clear explanations and practical recommendations. If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, professional, and trustworthy attorney who communicates clearly and focuses on practical solutions, I confidently recommend Angela.

- Patty B.

Angela at Compass Legal is not only an excellent attorney but also someone who genuinely cares about the people she serves. She listened carefully, and answered all my questions patiently. Her integrity and dedication truly stand out. I’m so grateful for her guidance and would trust her again without hesitation.

- Megan Brilman

Magali has my full trust, and I wouldn’t want anyone else on my team. Her dedication and attention to detail in my case have gone far beyond my expectations. She took the time to walk me through every step of the process and has always been straightforward and honest.

I’ve had the privilege of seeing her in the courtroom, and all I can say is I’m grateful she’s on my side. She helped me set court ordered boundaries that keep my family safe and healthy, and she truly cares about the best interests of my daughter.

If you are thinking whether Compass Legal is the right fit for you, all I can say is they gave me peace of mind during one of the most difficult times in my life.

- Alexis Trejo

Angela is an amazing lawyer and has helped me with many legal matters. I trust her judgment and advice. She is easy to talk to and I always feel like she has my best interest at heart. I would recommend her to anyone that needs a great lawyer!!

- Amanda Dunn

Angela has proven to be very dedicated to her craft. She is knowledgeable and relates well with those she represents. I’d highly recommend her for her honesty and skillful representation.

- Naomi Holloway

FAQS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

You should involve an attorney as soon as a legal issue could affect your rights, finances, business, or future. Early legal guidance can help you avoid costly mistakes and protect your interests before problems escalate.

Every case is different, but most legal matters involve an initial consultation, strategy planning, document review, negotiation, and if necessary, court proceedings. We guide you through each step with clear communication and practical advice.

Legal costs depend on the complexity of your matter, but you are paying for experienced guidance, risk reduction, strategic representation, and peace of mind. We believe in transparent pricing so you understand the value behind every service.

Start by documenting important details, saving relevant communications, and avoiding agreements or statements without legal advice. Taking proactive steps early can strengthen your position and reduce future risk.

Compass Legal combines personalized attention with practical, results-driven legal strategies tailored to your needs. We focus on clear communication, trusted guidance, and building long-term client relationships.

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