Atty. Kyle G. Basinger

Atty. Kyle G. Basinger

Kyle is a highly regarded family attorney who draws on deep experience and a competitive nature in seeking to prevail for his clients. A seasoned litigator, mediator, and collaborative lawyer, he handles the gamut of family law matters, with special expertise in complex custody and business cases.

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Collaborative Law: Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Plano, TX

Profile Summary

About Kyle G. Basinger at a Glance

Kyle G. Basinger is a family law and adr attorney based in Plano, Texas, practicing at Goranson Bain Ausley PLLC. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Kyle G. Basinger

  • Kyle is a highly regarded family attorney who draws on deep experience and a competitive nature in seeking to prevail for his clients
  • A seasoned litigator, mediator, and collaborative lawyer, he handles the gamut of family law matters, with special expertise in complex custody and business cases
  • In addition, Kyle has cultivated a niche in working with Christians, who often struggle with reconciling divorce and their faith
  • Kyle began his legal career as a civil litigator but realized family law was his calling when he assisted on an extremely complicated divorce case involving multilevel corporations
  • Understanding family dynamics, Kyle has a heart for protecting the interests of stay-at-home spouses and those who may feel powerless
  • He gives clients confidence that he will take care of every aspect of their cases
  • Prior to graduating from law school, Kyle received an MBA and applies his knowledge to complicated business cases
  • He is especially skilled in developing innovative approaches when a business can’t be divided
  • For example, Kyle helped a client who had no background in finance secure a settlement that created new company spin-offs as compensation for his client
  • Where clients recognize Kyle as a patient listener and strategic planner, the other side knows him as a lawyer who is persistent and stands strong for his clients
  • A native of southern Louisiana, Kyle lived for a time as a child in Great Britain, where his father was transferred for the oil industry
  • Kyle served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged as a Captain
  • Kyle is a member of the Texas State Bar, and has been elected a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation and a Fellow of the Collaborative Law College of Texas
  • He has been selected as a Super Lawyer for 2008 through 2019 as published in Texas Monthly, named as a Best Lawyer in 2011 through 2021 as published in The Best Lawyers in America and US News and World Report, and has been A-rated preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards for 20 years
  • Kyle and his wife dote on their two perfect grandchildren, and enjoy traveling and scuba diving
  • Kyle teaches adults in his church, and has participated in numerous parachurch ministries, including Need Him and Habitat for Humanity builds

Practice Areas Explained

Kyle G. Basinger's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kyle G. Basinger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Plano.

Family Law in Plano

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Mediation & Arbitration in Plano

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Plano

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Plano are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Plano Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Plano-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Kyle G. Basinger

Where is Kyle G. Basinger's law office located?
Kyle G. Basinger's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. The firm is Goranson Bain Ausley PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kyle G. Basinger handle?
Kyle G. Basinger focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Kyle G. Basinger go to law school?
Kyle G. Basinger earned their education at (J.D., 1989).
How can I contact Kyle G. Basinger for a consultation?
You can contact Kyle G. Basinger directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Kyle G. Basinger received?
Kyle G. Basinger's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Plano Choose Kyle G. Basinger

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Kyle G. Basinger's practice in the field of family law and adr.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law and adr, Kyle G. Basinger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Plano

A Plano-based practice means Kyle G. Basinger attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Kyle G. Basinger Handles in Plano

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Kyle G. Basinger has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Kyle G. Basinger directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Kyle G. Basinger's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1989

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law: Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Collaborative Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected to the Texas Super Lawyers list, Thomson Reuters, 2008 – 2024
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Selected as a Super Lawyer for 2008 through 2019, as published in Texas Monthly
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named as a Best Lawyer in 2011 through 2019 as published in The Best Lawyers in America and US News and World Report.
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas, State Bar of Texas

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