Thomas L. Ausley Named in "The Best Lawyers in America, Family Law Section" since 1987; board certified Family Law (1980) and Civil Trial Law (1982) by Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Kristen A. Algert Helping couples maximize their options and maintain their dignity during divorce; board certified Family Law (1997) by Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Eric Robertson Named in "The Best Lawyers in America Family Law Section"; board certified Family Law (1997) by Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Kelly Ausley-Flores Assisting her clients through the difficult process of divorce by putting the clients’ needs first; board certified Family Law (2000) by Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
JoAl Cannon Sheridan Combining legal experience with a sensitivity to often emotionally difficult family law matters is essential to providing the best representation for her clients.
Kelly Caperton Member of the State Bar of Texas (2006), the American Bar Association, the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, the Austin Bar Association (Family Law Section), and the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas.
Kelly Ausley-Flores started her legal career practicing law with her father, Tom Ausley and his partner, Kristen Algert, in 1995. In 1998, Eric Robertson joined the firm. Kelly has practiced primarily family law since the time that she was licensed in 1995 and became a partner herself in 2001.
Kelly is committed to assisting her clients through one of the most difficult times in their lives placing their needs first. She also has embraced the practice and philosophy of Collaborative Family Law as a way to assist clients with their family law problems, while allowing them to maintain as much control as possible over the outcome. She completed Collaborative Family Law training in 2002.
Education
Texas Tech University (BBA 1987; graduated cum laude)
Texas Tech University Law School(JD 1995)
Professional Activities:
1998 and 1999 Pro Bono Award, Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
Texas Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars® Edition (Texas Monthly, 2004 and 2005)
Planning Committee for the Advanced Family Law Drafting Course 2005
Volunteer, Texas Advocacy Project (2004 - present) as a lawyer.
Partner Ausley, Algert, Robertson & Flores, LLP since 2002; member of firm since 1995
Member of International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists; American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (including Family Law Section); Travis County Bar Association (including Family Law Section); Williamson County Bar Association; Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation; State Bar College; Texas Young Lawyers Association; Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas.
Legal Seminars & Writings:
Post Trial Basics & Closing a File," State Bar Convention - Boot Camp, June 25, 2004.
"Post Trial Basics & Closing the File," Advanced Family Law Seminar - Boot Camp, State Bar of Texas, August 8, 2004.
"Closing Out Your File," Williamson County Family Law Seminar, October 29, 2004.
"Effective Use of ADR in Family Law Cases," 2005 Poverty Law Conference, Texas Lawyers Care, March 30 - April 1, 2005.
"Closing the Friendly and Unfriendly File," Advanced Family Law Drafting Course, State Bar of Texas, December 8-9, 2005.
"How to Study for and Pass the Board Certification Exam," Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, August 10, 2005.
Speaker on "Creative Discovery", Family Law Essentials, Nacogdoches, Texas, June 4, 2004 (pro bono)
Author/Speaker for State Bar of Texas, Advanced Family Law Boot Camp–Closing the File (2003)
