Family Law Attorney - Hybrid in Houston, TX

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney for a hybrid position in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law litigation and trials, advocating for clients and guiding them toward achieving their case objectives. This role offers a supportive work environment with a focus on client care and professional growth.

Duties

• Attend court hearings, conduct legal research, and provide expert legal advice.
• Maintain organized files for seamless team collaboration.
• Analyze legal matters, strategize solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients.
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members for efficient case management.
• Bill a minimum of 130 hours per month.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Admission to the Texas Bar.
• Current Texas Driver's License and automobile insurance.
• 2-3 years of experience in family law cases and litigation in Texas.
• Ability to travel 10-15%.
• High tech proficiency and experience in a paperless environment.
• Experience with MyCase or similar case management software.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional, collaborative, and client-centric spirit embracing diversity and inclusion.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Admission to the Texas Bar.

Skills

• High tech proficiency and comfort working remotely.
• Experience with case management software.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Dedicated work-life balance.
• Hybrid position in Houston, TX.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plus 10 paid holidays.
• Support for professional growth through continuing legal education assistance.
• Positive work environment that values integrity and collaboration.