Cindy is a highly experienced, credentialed, and client-centered divorce lawyer practicing in Midland, Fort Worth, and Granbury. With a distinguished career spanning more than 25 years, Cindy is the President of the State Bar of Texas, bringing a wealth of expertise to every case. She is also one of the few family lawyers who is a member of the highly recognized American Board of Trial Advocates, an invitation-only national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges.
Cindy is a fellow of the prestigious International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Cindy is the author of numerous articles and a frequent presenter at legal continuing education seminars. She is a partner at Goranson Bain Ausley, the largest law firm in Texas exclusively practicing family law.
- Baylor Law School
- Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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- Baylor University
- B.A. (1991)
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- Partner
- Goranson Bain Ausley
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- Law Office of Cindy V. Tisdale, L.L.P.
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- Family Law
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Dan R. Price Award
- State Bar of Texas Family Law Section
- Texas Super Lawyer
- Thomson Reuters
- Standing Ovation Award
- Outstanding Volunteer to Texas Bar CLE
- Fellow
- International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
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- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Tarrant County Bar Association
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- Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
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- State Bar Workgroup on Texas Lawyer Needs Arising From the 2020 Pandemic and 2021 Winter Storm
- Co-Chair
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- State Bar of Texas
- President
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- Family Law Committee
- Vice Chair
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- Family Law Committee
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- Texas State Bar # 00792700
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- Board of Disciplinary Appeals
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- Activities: Appointed by the Texas Supreme Court
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- Texas Bar Foundation
- Board of Trustees
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- Texas Bar Foundation
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- Council for the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
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- Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
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- Annual Meeting for the State Bar of Texas
- Co-Course Director
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- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists Trial Institute
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- New Frontiers in Marital Property Law
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- State Bar of Texas
- Executive Committee
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- Board of Directors for the State Bar of Texas
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- State Bar of Texas Board of Directors
- District 14 Representative
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- Trying Your First (Or Next) Divorce
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- Legal Services to the Poor in Civil Matters
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- Supreme Court Task Force for the Delivery of Legal Services to the Poor
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- State Bar of Texas Affordable Legal Services
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- Advanced Family Law Course
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- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 00792700
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- Credit Cards Accepted
- Divorce
- Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- English
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