Family Law Attorney

Seeking a skilled Family Law Attorney to handle a broad family law caseload, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and related matters. The ideal candidate will litigate, negotiate, and provide strategic counsel on emotionally sensitive issues, while maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, mediations, and negotiations
• Draft pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, parenting plans, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research and analyze state statutes, case law, and regulations
• Develop case strategies tailored to each client’s goals
• Manage a caseload from intake through resolution; maintain timely client communications
• Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients in mediation or collaborative law settings
• Prepare clients for court, hearings, depositions, or trial, and support them throughout the litigation process
• Maintain high ethical standards, confidentiality, and professional client relationships

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice in Texas (active Texas Bar)
• 3–8 years of hands‑on experience in family law (litigation preferred)

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation, written, and oral advocacy skills
• Excellent organization, case‑management, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with paralegals and support staff to coordinate discovery, filings, and hearings

Pay

$100,000 - $150,000 per year