Description:
Growing Austin Family Law Practice Seeks Associate Attorneys.All applications and inquiries to our firm are kept strictly confidential and discreet, and I take that very seriously.
Please feel free to reapply to this position if you've applied before.
A Family Law & Estate Planning Law Firm is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Required Qualifications:
Associate: Licensed to practice law in Texas with one-year minimum of family law practice. At least some experience with routine casework and litigation including contested court hearings/trials, mediations, meeting and signing new clients, drafting and filing pleadings, discovery, orders, decrees, deeds, court appearances, and client services. Ability and desire to run your own docket, or at the minimum a desire to after training and shadowing lead attorneys. The position will also include litigation prep and support for senior attorneys.
Ideal Characteristics for this Position: A desire to litigate and learn, open and positive mindset, motivation to grow, the ability to function in high-conflict and high-stress situations with confidence and grace. A person who shows up on time, and is present during work hours. A kind person who works well with others in the office, no matter their position, whether virtually or in person. Reliable and highly productive, team-player, friendly and empathetic, tactful communicator with a sense of humor.
Preferred Qualifications: Strong preference will be given to candidates who already practice in Travis, Williamson, and/or Hays Counties. Experience with Clio, Westlaw Form Builder, Texas Family Law Practice Manual, Word, and Excel a plus.
