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Family Law Associate Attorney for Dallas Office

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Dallas

Job ID LI00348186

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-10-01 04:15:13

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a highly motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney with a background in family law to join their team in Dallas, TX. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, possess strong courtroom confidence, and excel in client relations, negotiation, and mediation. This position provides the opportunity to work within a dynamic team environment, offering support through formal mentorship and significant client interaction. The firm is committed to fostering a people-first culture and provides a competitive benefits package.

Duties

  • Handle family law cases with minimal supervision, managing a personal docket of clients
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations
  • Provide strategic advice and solutions to clients in accordance with the Texas Family Code and Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Draft legal documents, including petitions, agreements, motions, and other court documents
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure their needs are met
  • Collaborate with colleagues on complex cases to deliver high-quality legal services
  • Utilize case management software and other legal technology tools to enhance efficiency

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of family law experience in Texas
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas
  • Strong courtroom presence and confidence in litigation settings
  • Proven experience in negotiation and mediation techniques
  • In-depth knowledge of the Texas Family Code and Texas Rules of Civil Procedure
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • High attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced work environment

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar

Certifications

  • A Texas Bar License required

Skills

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
  • Proficiency with legal technology and case management tools
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Creativity and adaptability in developing solutions for clients
  • Strong time management and prioritization capabilities

Benefits

  • Quarterly bonus structure
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401k contributions
  • Paid holidays, including a full week off from December 24th through January 1st

Location

  • Dallas, TX

This law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients involved in divorce and family law matters in Texas. Its major practice areas include divorce, alimony and spousal maintenance, asset and wealth identification and valuation, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, child custody and visitation, modifications and enforcements, child support, and related areas. The firm's offices are located in Dallas, Plano, and Austin, Texas.

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