Lindsey Obenhaus

Lindsey Obenhaus

Goranson Bain Ausley, PLLC
  • Divorce, Family Law
  • Texas
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Biography

Lindsey is an experienced family lawyer who excels in handling complicated financial issues in divorce, including business and real estate valuations, complex property division, and asset tracing. As a former prosecutor, Lindsey utilizes her extensive courtroom experience and strategic thinking to help clients make informed decisions to achieve the best outcomes possible.

Lindsey was named D Magazine’s Best Lawyer in 2021 and 2022 and was also named D Magazine’s Top Lawyers Under 40 for two consecutive years. Lindsey is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and was selected to be a member of the 2020 Dallas Bar Association Women’s Empowered to Lead Program and the 2021 State Bar of Texas Leadership SBOT Program.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
State Bar of Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Education
SMU Dedman School of Law
J.D. (2011) | Law
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Vanderbilt University
B.A. (2008) | History
Minor in Philosophy
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
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Awards
The Best Lawyers in America©, Family Law
Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
Also awarded in 2021.
The Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch© in the field of Family Law
Best Lawyers
Also awarded in 2021.
Texas Rising Star list
Thomson Reuters
Best Lawyers Under 40
D Magazine
Also awarded in 2021.
Professional Associations
American Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Current
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Annette Stewart American Inn of Court
Member
Current
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College of the State Bar of Texas
Member
Current
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Dallas Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Current
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Dallas Bar Association, Collaborative Law Section
Member
Current
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Hockaday School for Girls, Alumnae Legal Society
Chair
Current
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Jonathans Place
Board of Directors
Current
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Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
Member
Current
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Texas Bar Association, Family Law Section
Member
Current
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Texas Family Law Foundation
Member
Current
Activities: Bill Review Committee
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Texas Young Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Genesis Womens Shelter Young Leaders
Member
Current
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Dallas Bar Association
Women Empowered to Lead (WE LEAD)
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Dallas Area Young Lawyers Leadership Class
Member
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Speaking Engagements
Taking the Family Law Board Certification Exam, Texas Advanced Family Law Conference
Assisting Legal Aid (or other Non-Profits) during the Pandemic with Domestic Violence on the Rise, American Bar Association Webinar
Dragnet: Alcohol & Drug Testing & Devices that Actually Work, Family Law Essentials - Giving Back to Your Community
Balancing Motherhood and Lawyering
#Lawyered Podcast
Understanding ‘Just and Right’ when Dividing Property in a Divorce, UNT Law Review
Overlap Issues in Criminal Law and Family Law, 2019 DBA Criminal Law Section
Certifications
Board Certified in Family Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Goranson Bain Ausley
Website
Attorney Profile
Contact & Map
Goranson Bain Ausley
Dallas Office
8350 N. Central Expressway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75206
Telephone: (844) 961-4959
Goranson Bain Ausley
Midland Office
223 W. Wall Street
Suite 251
Midland, TX 79701
Telephone: (844) 961-4959