Our Attorneys

Cletus Schenk
Attorney of Counsel
Born in Scotland, Texas, June 11, 1928
Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 1958; U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas, 1959, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court 1969.
Practice Areas:
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
Education:
- 1955 Midwestern State University, B.A.
- 1958 University of Texas, J.D.
Member:
Wichita County Bar Association (President, 1974); State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Tri-County Bar Association; College of the State Bar of Texas; Praetors, Alderman, City of Wichita Falls, 1964-1970; Mayor Protem, City of Wichita Falls, 1970; President, 1963-1993 and Chairman 1989-1995 Wichita County Mounted Patrol, Inc.

Cyndi Schenk
Attorney
Born in Wichita Falls, Texas, December 10, 1961 Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 1988; Admitted to the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas in 1999.
Practice Areas:
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
- Probate Wills
Education:
- Attended Midwestern State University, Summer 1980
- Texas Tech University, B.A., 1984
- Attended Oxford University, Oxford, England, Summer 1986
- Phi Alpha Delta; President, Student Bar Association; Oklahoma City University
- Oklahoma City University School of Law, J.D., 1987
- Attended Harvard Law School of Mediation
Member:
- Wichita County Bar Association, Member
- State Bar of Texas, Member
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Former Assistant County Attorney (Brazos County), Wichita County Mental Health Association, Former Board Member Big Brothers & Sisters, Former President (Wichita County) First Step, Former Board of Director District 14A Grievance Committee Member (2004 - 2010)
- Frequent guest speaker at Conference for Women, Member of Wichita County Family Law Advisory Committee (appointed by Honorable Bob Brotherton).
Recognition and Awards:
- Recipient, Outstanding Young Woman of America
- Cyndi was voted Texoma's Best Attorney in 2007 in the Wichita Falls Times Record News.
- Appointed by Federal District Judge, Honorable Reed O'Connor, to serve as a member of the Merit Selection Panel.
- Has served as a specially appointed felony prosecutor in Wichita and Montague County, Texas.
- Co-Chair of the 2014 Wichita Falls Cattle Baron's Ball benefitting the American Cancer Society.
- The Law Firm of Schenk, Schenk & Haines was awarded the Better Business Bureau Small Business Torch Award in 2013.
Hobbies:
- Playing the fiddle, pedal steel guitar and acoustic guitar.
- Golf

Lee Ann Haines
Attorney
Born in Mobile, Alabama, May 10, 1960 Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 2000; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas 2000
Practice Areas:
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
Education:
- Texas/Preparatory Education, University of Houston, B.S., 1982
- Midland State College Certified Legal Assistant, 1996
- South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1999
- Attended Harvard Law School of Mediation
Recognition and Awards:
- Served as a specially appointed felony prosecutor in Wichita County, Texas.
- Co-Chair of the 2014 Wichita Falls Cattle Baron's Ball benefitting the American Cancer Society.
- The Law Firm of Schenk, Schenk & Haines was awarded the Better Business Bureau Small Business Torch Award in 2013.
Member:
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Former Member of Texas District and County Attorneys Association; Former Assistant District Attorney, (Wichita County, 2000-2003).
- Frequent guest speaker at Conference for Women.