Attorney | Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC

Byron Shaw is the attorney Bryan Fagan routes his most complex CPS defense and high-conflict custody cases to at the Atascocita office. With 25+ years of family law experience, a background as a former CPS prosecutor, and admission to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar, Byron brings a level of credentials and courtroom depth that is genuinely rare in Texas family law.

Having worked inside the CPS system as a prosecutor, Byron understands exactly how these investigations unfold, what mistakes CPS caseworkers make, and how to defend parents whose rights are at risk. When the stakes involve losing your children, Byron Shaw is the attorney you want.

An Atascocita CPS & Family Law Attorney Focused on Protecting Families in High-Risk Situations

When Child Protective Services becomes involved, the situation can feel urgent, overwhelming, and uncertain.

Byron Shaw is a senior family law attorney based in Atascocita, Texas, with over 20 years of experience, focusing on CPS cases and high-risk family law matters where parents are facing serious legal challenges involving their children.

With a background as a prosecutor and extensive litigation experience, Byron brings a level of preparation and courtroom awareness that is critical in cases where the stakes are high.

At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, founded by Texas family law attorney Bryan Fagan, Byron represents clients in situations that require immediate action, careful strategy, and strong advocacy.

Who Byron Shaw Helps

Byron Shaw is best suited for clients who:

• Are involved in a CPS investigation or case
• Are facing serious allegations affecting parental rights
• Need urgent legal guidance
• Are dealing with high-risk or complex family law issues
• Want experienced representation in a critical situation

Focused on CPS and High-Risk Family Law Matters

Byron focuses his practice on:

• Child Protective Services (CPS) cases
• Custody disputes involving serious allegations
• Emergency and high-risk family law matters
• Enforcement and related legal issues

He works with clients to:

• understand their rights immediately
• respond effectively to CPS involvement
• build a strong legal strategy
• protect their relationship with their children

Over 20 Years of Legal Experience

Byron brings more than two decades of legal experience handling complex and high-stakes matters.

His background includes:

• serving as an Assistant Prosecutor handling felony and juvenile cases
• representing clients in criminal, family, and civil litigation
• managing his own law practice for over 15 years

This experience allows him to:

• act quickly in urgent situations
• anticipate how cases will be handled in court
• build strong, defensible cases from the start

A Background in Prosecution and Litigation

As a former Assistant Prosecutor, Byron handled serious criminal matters, including felony and juvenile cases, as well as cases involving vulnerable individuals .

This experience gives him:

• insight into how cases are evaluated by the state
• strong courtroom advocacy skills
• experience handling high-pressure legal situations

A Strategic Approach in High-Stakes Situations

Byron understands that CPS and high-risk cases require:

• immediate, informed decision-making
• careful handling of sensitive issues
• strong legal advocacy

His approach focuses on:

• clarity in urgent situations
• preparation from the earliest stages
• protecting clients from long-term consequences

He helps clients move forward with a clear understanding of what is happening—and what must be done next.

Serving Atascocita, Humble, and Northeast Houston

From the firm’s Atascocita office, Byron Shaw serves clients in:

• Atascocita
• Humble
• Kingwood
• Northeast Houston
• surrounding Harris County communities

When to Hire Byron Shaw

Byron Shaw may be the right attorney for you if:

• You are involved in a CPS case
• You are facing serious allegations involving your children
• You need immediate legal guidance
• You are dealing with a high-risk legal situation
• You want experienced representation in a critical moment

Working with the Law Office of Bryan Fagan

Byron Shaw works closely with founder Bryan Fagan and the firm’s legal team.

When you hire the firm, you are supported by a structured legal system—led by Bryan Fagan—designed to provide strong advocacy, clear guidance, and effective representation in serious legal matters.

Education and Credentials

• Juris Doctor – Western State University College of Law (1998)
• Bachelor of Arts in Criminology – The Ohio State University (1991)
• Licensed in Texas and Ohio