Family Law Attorney
About The Position
The Family Law Attorney will lead high-impact family law cases from intake through final decree, supported by the firm’s marketing and administrative teams. The role focuses on contested divorces, complex SAPCR cases, and protective orders, with courtroom representation in Harris County and surrounding courts. The attorney will conduct depositions and mediations, serve as First Chair at trials, and provide results-driven, compassionate counsel to clients. The position also involves family law hearings and estate and guardianship proceedings, as well as consults and drafting pleadings and discovery. The firm provides a dedicated paralegal and billing coordinator for assigned cases.
Requirements
- Hold a valid Texas bar license for at least 2 years.
- Have at least 2 years of dedicated Texas family law litigation experience.
- Demonstrate courtroom confidence and ability to manage a high-impact docket under pressure.
- Be highly organized and experienced in family law hearings and estate or guardianship proceedings.
- Be proficient in Clio, TxDoc, Google Suite, and modern e-filing systems.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual ability.
Responsibilities
- Lead contested divorces, complex SAPCR cases, and protective orders.
- Represent clients in Harris County and surrounding courts.
- Conduct depositions and mediations, and serve as First Chair at trials.
- Advise clients with results-driven, compassionate representation.
- Manage family law hearings and estate and guardianship proceedings.
- Conduct initial consultations and draft pleadings and discovery.
Benefits
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Voluntary term life insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Earned hybrid work option.
- Dedicated paralegal and billing coordinator assigned to cases.
- Bonus structure with $70,000+ annual upside.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
