Family Law Advisor April 2016
How national same sex marriage rights affect Texas Family Issues By Tracey Gajak
it came to judicial decisions pertaining to a longterm
Curtis Harrison II Named New Managing Partner
ban on same sex marriage in Texas. But the June 26th
Curtis W. Harrison II is well positioned
U.S. Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS)
to lead GoransonBain. As managing
decision will have a profoundly positive effect on
partner, he is driven by clients' desire
certain family law issues for samesex couples within
for value, creativity, quality and
the state.
efficiency. He knows today's client is
solutionfocused. They want an
Still, the implementation of legal changes takes time in
attorney who has authentic
any state, and the SCOTUS decision can raise
compassion, yet will bring value
questions. Each Dallas family lawyer at GoransonBain
through their expertise and effectively
is ready to answer your questions and help protect
move them through the process and
your new rights.
prepare them for the future.
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The year 2014 had more questions than answers when
It is these hallmarks that have positioned GoransonBain as a front runner in family law. Curtis credits the
Counseling Reports May Be Required for Some Texas Divorces By Lerrin Goldberg
leadership of Beth E. Maultsby, who served as the firm's Managing Partner for the past four years, for spearheading the firm's growth yet retaining its unique culture and
A typical Dallas family lawyer might argue that no judge
reputation.
should have the right to order counseling under the
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personal belief that a divorcing couple might have a chance for reconciliation. Yet under Section 6.505 of the Texas Family Code, judges actually have this right. When the court requires counseling, this requirement might delay the overall divorce process, but it does not permanently prevent a divorce from moving forward. Read more
Attorney Recognition Five GoransonBain family law attorneys have earned inclusion on the 2016 Rising Stars list compiled by Super Lawyers. P. Lindley Bain, Angel J. Berbarie, Hayley B. Collins, Lene’ Alley DeRudder and Kathryn F. Samler are making their repeat appearances on the exclusive annual ranking limited to the top 2.5 percent of lawyers in Texas. Read more
Meet Curtis Harrison II Curtis Harrison joined GoransonBain in December of 2011 as a partner. Mr. Harrison has practiced law for twentytwo years, is board certified in family law, and is the current managing partner for GoransonBain.
Kathryn Murphy
Recognized at The University of Texas
What did you do prior to joining GoransonBain?
at Tyler Alumni Association 2016
"I began my practice in 1994 working for a small civil
Alumni and Friends Gala.
litigation firm in Las Colinas, handling personal injury,
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bankruptcy, and family law cases. In 1998 I opened my own firm in Frisco, Texas, handling anything that came in the door. The firm grew over the next several years to become the law firm Albin Harrison Roach. In 2011 I accepted the invitation from GoransonBain to join their
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Founded in 1987, GoransonBain has fostered a constructive atmosphere and strategic approach to help clients who are going through a divorce, control costs, minimize the disruption to their daily lives and achieve the best possible outcome. In 2013, 2014 and 2015, U.S. News & World Report named GoransonBain a "Best Law Firm" in its U.S. News Best Lawyers® for family law and family law mediation.
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