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Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC

Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC - Fort Worth, TX

Family Law Lawyers in Fort Worth, TX

1200 Summit Ave. Suite 800 Fort Worth, TX 76102

Fort Worth Family Law Firm

Updated: 06/04/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Property division
  • Child support/custody
  • Marital agreements/ arrangements
  • Appellate
  • Adoptions
  • Paternity

Firm Information

Overview

At Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC, our mission is to blend strategic legal solutions with heartfelt dedication. From the Fort Worth, Texas, office, we serve Texas families confronting divorce, custody, adoption, paternity, property division and related matters. We begin every engagement with a thorough assessment of your needs, goals and concerns.

By understanding your unique situation, we craft a customized plan – whether mediation, collaborative divorce, traditional negotiation or litigation – that maximizes efficiency and minimizes stress. Our attorneys combine decades of courtroom experience with refined negotiation skills to achieve optimal results.

We uphold a client-first philosophy. Throughout your case, we maintain open lines of communication, ensuring you are informed and empowered to make strategic decisions. We employ cutting-edge tools – secure client portals, online intake forms and virtual consultations – to deliver responsive service that adapts to your schedule and preferences.

Our core values – client priority, constructive outcome and exceptional value – have guided our firm since its founding over 40 years ago. These tenets inform every aspect of our practice: how we bill (flat-fee options), how we resolve disputes (mediation, negotiation or litigation) and how we implement technology.

Facing a family law issue can feel isolating. With us, you gain a committed partner who combines legal strength with genuine compassion. We strive to protect your assets, preserve your relationships and provide clarity about what lies ahead. Our attorneys are renowned for ethical, respectful advocacy that puts your best interests at the forefront.

Contact Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC, for a complimentary initial consultation. We accept credit cards and offer virtual appointments. Let us guide you toward a stable, secure future.


Awards and Honors

Honors

  • “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®, 2014 - 2026
  • Top Workplace- Dallas Morning News, 2016
  • Top Workplace- Dallas Morning News, 2019
  • Best Places to Work, 2018
  • Top Workplace – Dallas Morning News, 2025
  • Best Places to Work – Dallas Business Journal, 2018

Previous Law Firm Names

  • Goranson, Bain & Larsen, L.C.
  • Goranson & Larsen, L.C.
  • Goranson, Bain, Larsen, Greenwald, Maultsby & Murphy, PLLC

Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Ausley, Algert, Robertson & Flores, 2017

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Attorneys

Gary L. Nickelson

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Chris Nickelson

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Cassidy Pearson

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Hailey Schmitt

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Staff

  • Katie Branch, Paralegal in our Fort Worth Office
  • Mellody Brewer, Paralegal in our Fort Worth and Midland Offices
  • Libby Christman, Board Certified Paralegal - Family Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization in our Fort Worth and Midland Offices
  • Lori Cooper, Paralegal in our Dallas, Fort Worth, and Midland Offices
  • Micala Munoz, Paralegal in our Fort Worth Office
  • Jill Nissen, Client Services Assistant in our Fort Worth & Midland Office

Gary L. Nickelson

Partner

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Chris Nickelson

Partner

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Cassidy Pearson

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Hailey Schmitt

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Staff

  • Katie Branch, Paralegal in our Fort Worth Office
  • Mellody Brewer, Paralegal in our Fort Worth and Midland Offices
  • Libby Christman, Board Certified Paralegal - Family Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization in our Fort Worth and Midland Offices
  • Lori Cooper, Paralegal in our Dallas, Fort Worth, and Midland Offices
  • Micala Munoz, Paralegal in our Fort Worth Office
  • Jill Nissen, Client Services Assistant in our Fort Worth & Midland Office

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Fort Worth, TX

1200 Summit Ave.
Suite 800
Fort Worth, TX 76102

Directions

Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Virtual Appointments

Additional Texas Locations

Flower Mound, TX  (23.8 miles)

2201 Spinks Road
Suite 233
Flower Mound, TX 75022

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Granbury, TX  (33.5 miles)

220 W. Pearl St
Granbury, TX 76048

Directions

Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Dallas, TX  (Main Office, 34.3 miles)

8350 N. Central Expressway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75206

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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Hours: Weekdays 8am-5pm

  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Plano, TX  (37.7 miles)

7160 N. Dallas Parkway
Suite 650
Plano, TX 75024

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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Hours: Weekdays 8am-5pm

  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Virtual Appointments

Austin, TX  (168.4 miles)

3307 Northland Drive
Suite 420
Austin, TX 78731

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm; Friday 8:30am- 5pm

  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Virtual Appointments

San Antonio, TX  (239.2 miles)

112 E. Pecan St.
Suite 2630
San Antonio, TX 78205

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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  • Credit Cards Accepted
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Midland, TX  (280.9 miles)

200 N. Loraine St.
Suite 1310
Midland, TX 79701

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Phone Number: 469-490-1430

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