Thomas Greenwald is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and a co-managing partner at Goranson Bain Ausley in Plano.
With over 33 years practicing exclusively in family law, Tom has been named Best Lawyers in America's “Lawyer of the Year” for Family Law in Dallas/Fort Worth (2018, 2026) and for Family Law Mediation in Dallas/Fort Worth (2026). He has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America for Family Law continuously since 2005, in Family Law Mediation (2023–2026), and in Collaborative Law: Family Law (2024–2026). He has been selected to Texas Super Lawyers every year since 2003, named to the Top 100 Texas Super Lawyers list multiple times, and included in LawDragon's 500 Leading Family Lawyers (2024–2026). Tom holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a Credentialed Mediator, and a member of the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists. He served on the Texas Board of Legal Specialization Family Law Advisory Commission.
His practice focuses on family law mediation, high-net-worth divorce, and complex property division. Tom also represents clients in Christian divorce matters.
Before practicing law, Tom worked for IBM and earned his B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1992.
He is known for being efficient, pragmatic, and calm under pressure — qualities that help clients minimize the emotional and financial costs of divorce. His goal is for clients to find efficient, constructive solutions that preserve financial stability and allow for workable relationships moving forward — especially when children are involved.
