Atty. Tom Trahan
Tom Trahan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law. Tom, who practices law in Plano, Texas, has been recognized since 2026.
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Tom Trahan is a family law attorney based in Plano, Texas, practicing at Goranson Bain Ausley PLLC. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tom Trahan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law
- Tom, who practices law in Plano, Texas, has been recognized since 2026
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Tom is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
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.
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