About

Chris Nickelson is a exceedingly reputable trial and appellate lawyer in Fort Worth, Texas, acknowledged for his information in circle of relatives regulation and civil appellate law.

Chris Nickelson is an experienced trial and appellate legal professional based totally in Fort Worth, Texas. With a robust popularity throughout the State of Texas, Chris is often trendy to address excessive-profile prison subjects.

Chris has a wealth of experience in own family regulation, having served as Chair of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. He has been instrumental in reforming and standardizing custody and ownership policies statewide, showcasing his determination to improving the felony gadget for families in Texas.

One of Chris's regions of expertise is his deep understanding of marital property legal guidelines. He is professional at navigating complex troubles which includes dividing business possession at some stage in divorce lawsuits, making sure that the non-proudly owning spouse receives truthful value and safety.

Chris holds dual board certification in Family Law and Civil Appellate Law from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, highlighting his commitment to excellence in his felony exercise. He has been always diagnosed for his notable work, being named a Super Lawyer by way of Texas Monthly Magazine from 2014 to the present and a Top Lawyer with the aid of Fort Worth Magazine from 2007 to the prevailing.

With his significant enjoy, criminal understanding, and dedication to his clients, Chris Nickelson is a pinnacle preference for people in want of a skilled and legit lawyer in Fort Worth, Texas.

Legal Issues

Family Law
Child Custody, Child Support, Same Sex Family Law
Appeals & Appellate
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony

Certificates

Family Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Civil Appellate Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Texas Jurdictions
Texas
Since 1999">

Experience
  • Partner
    Goranson Bain Ausley
    2023

  • Law Office Of Gary L. Nickelson
    2008
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law Education School Logo
Texas Tech University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Graduation year: 1999">
University of Texas - Austin Education School Logo
University of Texas - Austin
B.A.
Graduation year: 1996">
Associations
Tarrant County Bar Association Professional Association
Tarrant County Bar Association
has membership
Current">
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association Professional Association
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
has membership
Current">
Committee on Pattern Jury Charges, Family & Probate Volume Professional Association
Committee on Pattern Jury Charges, Family & Probate Volume
Chair
2020 - Current">
State Bar of Texas
                        
                                                     # 24013241 Professional Association
State Bar of Texas  # 24013241
has membership
1999 - Current">
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists Professional Association
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
has membership
2022 - 2022">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Immediate Past Chair
2020 - 2021">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Chair
2019 - 2020">
Committee on Pattern Jury Charges, Family & Probate Volume Professional Association
Committee on Pattern Jury Charges, Family & Probate Volume
has membership
2017 - 2020">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Chair-Elect
2018 - 2019">
District Seven Grievance Committee Professional Association
District Seven Grievance Committee
Chair
2017 - 2019">
District Seven Grievance Committee Professional Association
District Seven Grievance Committee
has membership
2013 - 2019">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Vice Chair
2017 - 2018">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Treasurer
2016 - 2017">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
Secretary
2015 - 2016">
Texas Commission to Expand Civil Legal Services Professional Association
Texas Commission to Expand Civil Legal Services
has membership
2015 - 2016">
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas Professional Association
Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
has membership
2010 - 2015">
Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court Professional Association
Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court
Secretary
2012 - 2013">
Tarrant County Bar Association Board of Directors Professional Association
Tarrant County Bar Association Board of Directors
Director
2008 - 2009">
Tarrant County Bar Association Appellate Section Professional Association
Tarrant County Bar Association Appellate Section
Chair
2008 - 2009">
Costs
  • Payment With Credit Card
Location

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