Attorney General Ken Paxton
Attorney General Ken Paxton this week recognized 11 Assistant Attorneys General (AAGs) of the year from the Child Support Division for their commitment to Texas children. One AAG was selected from each of the state’s ten child support regions, along with one AAG from the Child Support Division headquarters office in Austin. Honorees are chosen based upon recommendations from their peers and supervisors for going above and beyond their regular duties to serve Texas children.
- Cheryl Schultzwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s headquarters in
- Whitney Kooncewas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 1 in Wichita Falls.
- Paulina Fernandezwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 2 in San Antonio.
- Catherine Garcia was named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 3 in
- Brett Talley was named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 4 in
- Dana Overstreetwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 5 in
- Kara O’Callaghanwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 6 in
- Kim Morriswas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 7 in
- Natalie Macias was named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 8 in El Paso.
- Karla Byrdwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 9 in Fort Worth.
- Julie Connwas named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for the Child Support Division’s Region 10 in
Each recipient has demonstrated a desire to serve Texas families, help their colleagues, and enhance the Attorney General’s Child Support Division.
The Attorney General’s Child Support Division offers an array of services to help families, including locating absent parents, establishing paternity for children born to unmarried parents, enforcing and modifying child and medical support orders, and collecting and distributing child support payments.
For more information about the Office of the Attorney General and the child support services it offers, call (800) 252-8014 or visit the agency’s website at www.texasattorneygeneral.gov.