Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Names Con­roe Child Sup­port Employ­ee Assis­tant Attor­ney Gen­er­al of the Year

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has singled out Tiffany Quindt, an assistant attorney general in the Child Support Division’s Conroe office, for her commitment to Texas children. Quindt has been named Assistant Attorney General of the Year for her work in the Houston region, which covers nine counties. Quindt received the award Friday at the Statewide Assistant Attorneys General Conference in Houston.       

“I commend Tiffany for her hard work and dedication to improving the lives of Texas children and families,” Attorney General Paxton said. “Tiffany represents the best, and it is attorneys like her that make this agency great. I am thankful to her for answering the call to serve the people of Texas.”

Quindt, is a graduate of Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. She joined the Office of the Attorney General in 2012 and represents the State of Texas in paternity cases. Quindt also establishes, enforce and modifies court orders that require parents to provide child support and medical support. Ms. Quindt demonstrates excellent teamwork by volunteering to help wherever needed, including handling walk-in appointments, ensuring coverage for off-docket settings, and coordinating workloads among the legal team.

One employee from each of the state’s nine child support regions and the Austin office, are chosen for the Assistant Attorney General of the Year awards. Honorees are selected based on recommendations from their peers and supervisors, with a particular focus on employees who go beyond their expected job duties to serve Texas children and families.

The Attorney General’s Child Support Division is the most successful and cost-effective program in the nation. The division handles 1.5 million child support cases, serving 1.7 million children. The division collects $12.26 for every $1 spent to operate the program and collected $3.8 billion in child support in Federal FY 2015.

For more information about the Office of the Attorney General and the child support services it offers, visit the agency’s website at www.texasattorneygeneral.gov.