Background
Kurko Larsen, Paula was born on September 12, 1955 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
Kurko Larsen, Paula was born on September 12, 1955 in Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
University of Cincinnati (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1976). Rutgers University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1979).
Worked at Goranson, Bain & Larsen, L.C. (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Family Law, Domestic Relations and Custody Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Texas. 1980, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
Company-Author, "Discovery Workshop," Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, 1991, 1992 and 1993.
Speaker: "The New Rules of Disciplinary Procedure," Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, 1993. "Making the Judge"s Job Easier: Practical Suggestions for Improving Your Performance in the Preparation and Trial of a Family Law Case," Solo Firm Section, Dallas Bar Association, 1994.
"Appearing in a Family Court Proceeding as an Expert Witness: Meeting the Judge"s Expectations," Divorce Conference, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1994. "The Estate Planning/Divorce Interface," 18th Annual Advanced Estate Planning and Probate Course, State Bar of Texas, 1994.
"The Art of Persuading the Judge," 18th Annual Marriage Dissolution Institute, State Bar of Texas, 1995.
"The Estate Planning/Divorce Interface," 18th Annual Advanced Estate Planning and Probate Course, State Bar of Texas, 1994. "Appearing in a Family Court Proceeding as an Expert Witness: Meeting the Judge"s Expectations," Divorce Conference, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, 1994. "The New Rules of Disciplinary Procedure," Advanced Family Law Course, State Bar of Texas, 1993.
District Judge, 303rd Judicial District, 1994.
Associate Judge, 302nd Judicial District Court, 1983-1994. Associate Judge, 302nd District Court, 1983-1993.
Judge, 303rd District Court, 1994. Member, District VI Grievance Committee, 1991-1995.
Investigatory Panel Chair, 1992-1993.
Evidentiary Panel Company-Chair, 1993-1994. Member: Dallas Bar Association. State Bar of Texas (Director, 1995.
Judicial Liaison, Family Law Council, 1989-1993.
Member, District Six Grievance Committee). Fellow: Dallas Bar Foundation.
Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
The firm was established in 1987 by Thomas Goranson.
Judge Paula Larson joined the firm in 1995 after serving 11 years on the bench. Associate Judge Angeline Bain joined the firm in 1996 after three years on the bench. With their combined experience, their practice is limited to complex property and/or custody matters.
Member, District VI Grievance Committee, 1991-1995. Investigatory Panel Chair, 1992-1993. Evidentiary Panel Company-Chair, 1993-1994.
Member: Dallas Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas (Director, 1995. Judicial Liaison, Family Law Council, 1989-1993.
Member, District Six Grievance Committee). Fellow: Dallas Bar Foundation.
Texas Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).