We are seeking an experienced family attorney who is eager to handle the multi-faceted areas of complex divorce and child custody cases within the firm. Experience with CPS cases is also appreciated.
While we are fast-paced, our attorneys can focus on delivering legal expertise while working in an environment with a culture that fosters genuine collegiality and close collaboration between attorneys and staff.
The ideal candidate:
Thrives in an in-office team environment
Passionate about advocacy
Enjoys trial work
Time management skills
Does well with client interaction
Responsibilities:
Litigate or assist with litigating a family law matter from start to finish. The firm currently handles: divorce, custody, asset division, visitation, protective orders, and all other aspects of family law cases
Develop family law cases by conducting research on various issues
Have strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Attend depositions, mediation, and hearings
Review, analyze, and draft legal documents with strong organization, planning, prioritization, and time management skills
Communicate with knowledge and compassion with clients of various levels of sophistication regarding technical matters
Communicate effectively with a variety of contacts, including outside attorneys, clients, and support staff with a high level of personal integrity and professional ethics
Track and manage billable hours and ensure all aspects of client and case management are properly met
Requirements:
Must be licensed to practice in Texas
2+ years of family law experience REQUIRED
Ability to work in a team environment
Impeccable communication and organizational skills
NOTE: this is an in-office position, not a remote position
