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Austin attorney Carolyn L. Collins has been practicing family law in Travis, Williamson and Hays counties for almost 40 years. She has been board certified in Family Law since 1990. Carolyn represents parties in complex family law cases including those which involve divorce, child custody, modification, enforcement, grandparent rights, spousal maintenance and adoptions. Carolyn is an attorney with integrity. She is an expert negotiator, but when a favorable settlement cannot be reached for her clients, she is a skilled litigator. Carolyn is known for her calming influence and is often the calm in the middle of the storm.
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Acquired: 1985
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11782 Jollyville Rd., Ste 212, Austin, TX, 78759
6 Client Reviews
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Posted by Julianne | March 27, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Conflict of interest resulting in mandatory withdrawal
Conflict of Interest Resulted in Mandatory Withdrawal "I am sharing my experience as a prospective client to caution others about this firm’s conflict-check protocols. After a consultation regarding my divorce where sensitive information was disclosed, this attorney accepted representation of...
Posted by anonymous | March 05, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney
I hired Ms. Collins for a divorce on January 13th and she was an amazing attorney all the way through until the case was finalized and closed on February 14th. She went above and beyond to make sure that this case was settled as soon as possible. She is extremely patient, knowledgeable, helpful, ki...
Posted by anonymous | December 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Tara Gray-Client
I was referred to Carolyn on some legal matters and she was able to solve my issues without having to go to court and actually allowed to walk away in a situation that was better than I had ever thought. She was extremely attentive to my needs and always listened to my concerns. Carolyn was an except...
Posted by anonymous | February 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Champion!
We all know, divorce is not a fun thing. Throughout the process I had many questions, and Carolyn and I were both faced with frustrating stall tactics and endless excuses. Carolyn never faltered, never paused, and never stopped being my champion. She also answered every single one of my questions c...
Posted by anonymous | June 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Great
Have nothing but positive things to say about Carolyn. She was very nice and took care of what needed to be done for my case. I would use her again and recommend her to anyone who needs a lawyer. Thanks again for all your help!
"Carolyn and I have been opposing counsel on cases. She's honest, hard working, and puts her client's best interest first and foremost. Carolyn knows how to be a zealous advocate while at the same time helping her clients not unnecessarily burn up goodwill with their spouse."
"I highly endorse Carolyn. She's extremely knowledgeable on the law and she's a consummate professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Carolyn is a knowledgeable, conscientious, thoughtful and experienced attorney who gives good advice and looks out for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Carolyn many times over the last 25 years. Carolyn does a great job representing her clients."
Family lawyer
2023
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
Pro Bono Award, Volunteer Legal Services
2000
Pro Bono Award, Volunteer Legal Services
1985 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Carolyn L. Collins
2020 - Present
Collaborative Divorce AustinMember
2019 - Present
Austin Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2000 - Present
Volunteer Legal ServicesMentor
1990 - Present
Texas Board of Legal Specialization--Family LawMember
1990 - Present
VLS Evening Legal ClinicsVolunteer
1990 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
1985 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2001 - 2013
Central Texas Collaborative Family LawyersMember
1997 - 1997
Texas Bar Foundation Dan R. Price Memorial Award CommitteeMember
1996 - 1997
Austin Bar Association Family Law SectionChairperson
1996 - 1997
Austin Bar Association, Legal Services to the Poor CommitteeMember
1991 - 1998
Austin Bar Association, Family Law SectionBoard Member
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
Ethical Perils in Divorce Cases
2011
Spanish
English