P. Lindley Bain - Austin, TX
Attorney at Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC
Lawyers in Austin, TX
3307 Northland Drive Suite 420 Austin, TX 78731
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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19
Years
Experience
Updated: 06/01/2026
Attorney Information
Overview
"I recognize the importance of managing the financial and emotional costs of contested family matters. I work hard to achieve the best possible outcomes for her clients, while minimizing the toll it takes on their day to day lives." -- Lindley Bain
Lindley Bain holds the belief that the best results come from focusing on the future rather than the past. She counsels divorcing clients to strive for healthy, attainable goals. An associate attorney with the firm, Lindley concentrates on financially complex divorces and high-conflict custody matters. She practices both collaborative law and traditional litigation.
Lindley’s background as an M.B.A. in Finance allows her to offer a constructive and financially-minded approach to difficult family, property, and business issues. She develops long-term strategies and customized solutions for her clients, helping them to plan for retirement and their children's education even as they solve immediate concerns such as separating property and deciding parenting arrangements.
Drawing on her extensive experience in the courtroom and at the collaborative table, Lindley assists clients in evaluating their options to achieve their objectives and safeguard what is most important to them. Helping clients feel comfortable and confident in making decisions is a strength of Lindley's counsel. She has been named a Texas Rising Star for 2010 and 2011 as one of the top young lawyers in Texas.
Lindley received her Bachelor's Degree from Austin College and her Juris Doctor and M.B.A. in Finance from Southern Methodist University. She is the President of her collaborative practice group, Collaborative Professionals of Dallas. She is a member of the Annette Stewart Inn of Court and the Mac Taylor Inn of Court.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Selected for Inclusion in the Texas Rising Stars, a Thomson Reuters Service Printed in Texas Monthly for Years, 2010 - 2014
- Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in the field of Family Law, Woodward and White Press, 2015
Other Sources of Feedback About P. Lindley Bain
Included on the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Texas Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Southern Methodist University School of Law,
Dallas,
Texas, 2007
J.D.
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Southern Methodist University School of Law,
Dallas,
Texas, 2007
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Non Legal Education
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Southern Methodist University,
Dallas,
Texas, 2007
M.B.A.
Major: Finance -
Austin College,
Austin,
Texas, 2002
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Major: Honors Spanish and International Studies
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Southern Methodist University,
Dallas,
Texas, 2007
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2007
Specialties and Certifications
- Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2013
Other Affiliations
- Collaborative Professionals of Dallas (President)
- Collin County Young Lawyers (Treasurer)
- Annette Stewart Inn of Court
- Mac Taylor Inn of Court
- State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- Collin County Bar Association
- Denton County Bar Association
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
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Contact
3307 Northland Drive
Suite 420
Austin, TX 78731
Phone: (512) 454-8791
Fax: 512-454-9091 (Fax)
Email: Send a message
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https://www.gbfamilylaw.com/
(Firm website)
- http://www.gbfamilylaw.com/articles/ (Family Law Advisor Blog)
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm; Friday 8:30am- 5pm
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