Job Summary:
We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our well-established family law legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2-5 years of experience as an attorney, with an interest in family law. As an Associate Attorney, you will handle your own docket of cases and will have your own paralegal with 30 years + experience in family law in Central Texas.
Responsibilities:
- Meet with and sign up potential new clients.
- Strategize and work your cases from beginning to end, including reviewing pleadings and motions, sending out discovery requests and reviewing discovery responses, negotiating settlements, handling mediations, and handling hearings and trials.
-You will always have access to and support from your supervising Attorney who is available to mentor and train.
Skills:
- Solid understanding of civil litigation.
- Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client communication and advocacy in the courtroom.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being able to work independently.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills to assess complex legal issues.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law and a desire to grow your legal career, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Attorney position. Join our team and contribute to providing high-quality legal services to our family law clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Law office: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Texas law license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Buda, TX 78610 (Required)
Work Location: In person