Attorneys and Legal Consultants

Currently on our platform 39 attorneys and legal consultants are listed

Atty. Chris Nickelson
Atty. Chris Nickelson
Fort Worth 27 year 5.0

Chris is a Partner with Goranson Bain Ausley. He has held numerous leadership roles within the State Bar of Texas, including serving as Chair of the F...

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Atty. Gary L. Nickelson
Atty. Gary L. Nickelson
Fort Worth 54 year 5.0

Gary L. Nickelson has practiced family law exclusively for more than 50 years, including cases dealing with high-net-worth divorce, complex property d...

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Atty. Beth E. Maultsby
Atty. Beth E. Maultsby
Dallas 39 year 5.0

Beth E. Maultsby has dedicated much of her life to helping families by serving as a judge, lawyer and social worker.

Collaborative Divorce Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +31
Atty. Diana S. Friedman
Atty. Diana S. Friedman
Dallas 35 year 5.0

Diana recognizes that divorce and other family law issues are very personal experiences, and strives to build comfortable, trusting relationships with...

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Atty. Jeff Shore
Atty. Jeff Shore
Plano 45 year 5.0

Jeff Shore is a highly experienced litigator, mediator, and collaborative law attorney. His work as a civil business litigator prior to becoming a fam...

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Atty. Kyle G. Basinger
Atty. Kyle G. Basinger
Plano 37 year 5.0

Kyle Basinger is a highly regarded family attorney who draws on deep experience and a competitive nature in seeking to prevail for his clients. A seas...

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Atty. Angeline Lindley Bain
Atty. Angeline Lindley Bain
Dallas 39 year 5.0

As a former child abuse caseworker and judge, Angeline Lindley Bain has witnessed firsthand the destruction that protracted conflict causes in familie...

Collaborative Divorce Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +28
Atty. Ellen Winick Stross
Atty. Ellen Winick Stross
San Mateo 34 year 5.0

Ellen Winick Stross is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 1 other area of law. Ellen received a B.A. degree from Univers...

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Atty. Cindy V. Tisdale
Atty. Cindy V. Tisdale
Fort Worth 31 year 4.8

Cindy V. Tisdale is the immediate past president of the State Bar of Texas, trusted by the 113,000 lawyers in the state for her leadership and vision.

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Atty. Thomas P. Goranson
Atty. Thomas P. Goranson
Dallas 55 year 4.8

Recognizing that divorce is a difficult time and often involves the division of an estate, Thomas P. Goranson applies a keen understanding of marital ...

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Atty. Aimee Pingenot Key
Atty. Aimee Pingenot Key
Dallas 23 year 4.7

A fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Aimee Pingenot Key has earned the esteem of judges and peers for her exceptional work in repr...

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Atty. Jeffrey Kyle Short
Atty. Jeffrey Kyle Short
Plano 31 year 4.5

Mr. Jeffrey Kyle Short is a lawyer practicing family law, adoptions, adults and 75 other areas of law.

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Atty. Kristal Cordova Thomson
Atty. Kristal Cordova Thomson
San Antonio 24 year 4.1

Kristal Thomson is a partner in Goranson Bain Ausley’s San Antonio office and one of the most credentialed family law attorneys in Texas. She is Board...

Child Custody Collaborative Divorce Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +33
Atty. Debrah K. Frizzell
Atty. Debrah K. Frizzell
Hendersonville 40 year 4.1

Debrah K. Frizzell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, mediation, family law and 59 other areas of law.

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Atty. Charla Davies
Atty. Charla Davies
San Antonio 25 year 4.0

Charla’s leadership in the legal community reflects her commitment to excellence. She has served as President of the Collaborative Divorce Professiona...

Child Custody Collaborative Divorce Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +33
Atty. Karen J. Bryson
Atty. Karen J. Bryson
Dallas 9 year

Karen’s education, career, and family law experience make her an impressive member of Goranson Bain Ausley. After graduating cum laude from Howard Uni...

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Atty. Cassidy Pearson
Atty. Cassidy Pearson
Fort Worth 16 year

An experienced lawyer, Cassidy has exclusively practiced family law since 2011. She has extensive experience with contested divorce, complex custody d...

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Atty. Mona Hosseiny-Tovar
Atty. Mona Hosseiny-Tovar
Dallas 11 year

Mona Hosseiny Tovar has over eight years of experience with family law matters, including same-sex divorce, child support and custody, enforcements, s...

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Atty. Ryan R. Bauerle
Atty. Ryan R. Bauerle
Plano 15 year

Ryan Bauerle is skilled in litigation and negotiation, which is how he regularly obtains favorable settlements without ever stepping foot in the court...

Collaborative Divorce Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +32
Atty. Sarah Aminzadeh Milinsky
Atty. Sarah Aminzadeh Milinsky
Plano 4 year

Sarah decided to study family law because it aligned with her values and built on her undergraduate major in psychology. Helping clients act with logi...

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Atty. Ally Caskey
Atty. Ally Caskey
Plano 5 year

Ally was named a 2025 “Texas Rising Stars” by Thomson Reuters. She is a graduate of Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law, where she se...

Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Negotiated Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +31
Atty. Jill Lowe
Atty. Jill Lowe
Plano 22 year

Jill Lowe is a highly experienced family law attorney licensed to practice in Texas and Florida. She has handled a wide range of family law matters, i...

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Atty. Rachel Rizzieri Feist
Atty. Rachel Rizzieri Feist
Dallas 8 year

Rachel has significant experience in all aspects of family law and passionately advocates for her client’s best interests through negotiation, mediati...

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Atty. Heather Hudson
Atty. Heather Hudson
San Antonio 9 year

With more than eight years of exclusive family law experience, and a background as both a U.S. Air Force officer and an M.B.A. graduate, Heather Hudso...

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Atty. Angelica Rolong Cormier
Atty. Angelica Rolong Cormier
Austin 12 year

Angelica is an Austin family lawyer with Goranson Bain Ausley with a focus on divorce and custody litigation. Angelica was named to the 2025 Texas Sup...

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Atty. Jonathan James
Atty. Jonathan James
Plano 14 year

Jonathan is a highly skilled litigator and negotiator in high-conflict legal situations who consistently receives praise from clients for his integrit...

Collaborative Divorce Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +32
Atty. Vanessa Sheppard
Atty. Vanessa Sheppard
Dallas 16 year

Vanessa Sheppard, partner at Duffee + Eitzen, graduated Cum Laude from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law in 2010. She also received...

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Atty. Kristiana Butler
Atty. Kristiana Butler
Austin 13 year

Kristiana Butler is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She is recognized for delivering strategic, results-orie...

Austin Child Custody Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +32
Atty. Chandler Rice Winslow
Atty. Chandler Rice Winslow
Dallas 17 year

Chandler has extensive experience in family law litigation and Collaborative Law. She was named to D Magazine’s 2022 Best Lawyers Under 40 and has bee...

Collaborative Divorce Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +31
Atty. Lerrin Reinecke
Atty. Lerrin Reinecke
Dallas 18 year

Lerrin practices family law with a deep recognition that the choice of a lawyer is one of the most important decisions a client will make, and it affe...

Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Negotiated Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +29
Atty. Robert Carl Frazer
Atty. Robert Carl Frazer
Austin 17 year

Rob Frazer is a top Austin divorce lawyer and partner at Goranson Bain Ausley with a wealth of experience in litigation, high-net-worth divorce, modif...

Austin Child Custody Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +29
Atty. Katie Flowers Samler
Atty. Katie Flowers Samler
Dallas 19 year

As a board-certified family lawyer and family law mediator, Katie Flowers Samler has a wealth of experience practicing litigation and Collaborative Di...

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Atty. Alina Caratas
Atty. Alina Caratas
Dallas 15 year

Before transitioning to family law, Alina spent more than a decade as a prosecutor with the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. She handled seri...

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Atty. Lindsey Obenhaus
Atty. Lindsey Obenhaus
Dallas 14 year

Lindsey Obenhaus is an experienced family lawyer who excels in handling complicated financial issues in divorce, including business and real estate va...

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Atty. Kevin Davidson
Atty. Kevin Davidson
Dallas 18 year

Kevin Davidson, a partner at Goranson Bain Ausley, is a distinguished family lawyer with over 15 years of experience exclusively in family law. He is ...

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Atty. Samuel Clayton Bryant
Atty. Samuel Clayton Bryant
Granbury 19 year

With 15 years of concentrated family law experience, Clayton manages the full range of cases, including custody issues, property division, and trusts ...

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Atty. Kelly Caperton Fischer
Atty. Kelly Caperton Fischer
Austin 20 year

Kelly Caperton Fischer is a partner with Goranson Bain Ausley and respected family lawyer in Austin, Texas. In 2024, she was honored as Lawyer of the ...

Austin Child Custody Divorce Family Partner Violence and Divorce Adoptions Alimony & Spousal Maintenance +33
Atty. Chad Davis Elsey
Atty. Chad Davis Elsey
Plano 21 year

Chad Elsey has more than 2,000 hours of experience as lead trial counsel in family law cases. He has successfully handled jury and bench trials involv...

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Atty. Esther R. Donald
Atty. Esther R. Donald
Dallas 38 year

Esther R. Donald has immersed herself in the collaborative law model and has been distinguished as a Master Credentialed Collaborative Divorce lawyer,...

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