Family Law Attorney
Department: Legal • Employment Type: Full Time • Location: El Paso • Reporting To: Kimberly Washington
About the Role
If you are a courtroom-ready advocate who thrives on securing permanent solutions for families but is tired of the administrative burdens of solo or small-firm practice, we would love to connect. At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, we have built a streamlined system so you can focus entirely on your passion: practicing law at the highest level. We are a premier, trusted Texas law firm specializing in family law, estate planning, probate, and guardianship. With 16 offices across the state—including Houston, Humble, The Woodlands, Richmond, Galveston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Rockwall, Abilene and El Paso—we provide our attorneys with a supportive platform, collaborative team environment, and a true commitment to work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Lead impactful adoption and family law cases from initial intake to finalization with the full support of our marketing and administrative teams.
- Lead the Strategy: Handle all aspects of family law, including adoptions under the Texas Family Code.
- Command the Courtroom: Represent clients in Harris County and surrounding courts with confidence and clarity.
- Litigate with Excellence: Conduct hearings, mediations, and consults using your deep knowledge of Texas family laws, regulations, and state agency compliance.
- Provide Compassionate Counsel: Help families navigate their most emotional and rewarding chapters with results-driven, empathetic representation.
- Draft adoption petitions, agreements, pleadings, and discovery with exceptional attention to detail.
Requirements
- A valid Texas bar license for a minimum of 2 years.
- At least 2 years of dedicated Texas Family Law litigation, with a strong focus on adoption procedures.
- A strong presence in the courtroom and the ability to manage a busy docket with care and composure.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proficient in Clio, TxDoc, Google Suite, or similar drafting and client management software.
Benefits
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match.
- Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with Short/Long Term Disability and Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
- Generous PTO and company holidays.
- Earned hybrid work option designed to protect your work-life balance and mental health.
- A dedicated paralegal and support staff assigned to your cases.
Pay
$80,000 – $130,000 base salary (commensurate with experience) plus an attractive bi-weekly billable hour bonus structure with an opportunity to earn up to an additional $70,000.