Description:
Position Overview:The Law Office of Randy Mora is seeking a motivated, experienced, and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join our growing legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to clients navigating complex family law matters.
The attorney will independently manage an active caseload while working collaboratively with support staff to ensure efficient case management and outstanding client service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in divorce, child custody, child support, modifications, enforcement actions, protective orders, and other family law proceedings.
- Manage cases from initial consultation through final resolution, including trial when necessary.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and final orders.
- Conduct legal research and develop effective litigation strategies.
- Represent clients at temporary orders hearings, mediations, depositions, contested hearings, and trials.
- Negotiate settlements while protecting clients' legal interests.
- Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case developments, legal options, and expectations.
- Prepare witnesses, organize evidence, and develop trial strategies.
- Ensure compliance with the Texas Family Code, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, and applicable court procedures.
- Maintain accurate case records, meet deadlines, and properly document billable time.
- Collaborate with paralegals and administrative staff to maintain efficient case workflows.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Texas and good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
- Strong knowledge of Texas family law and courtroom procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Professionalism, sound judgment, and commitment to client service.
Preferred:
- Two or more years of family law litigation experience.
- Experience handling contested custody and divorce trials.
- Familiarity with Bexar County courts and surrounding jurisdictions.
- Experience with legal case management and billing software.
- Ability to manage cases independently with minimal supervision.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Supportive legal and administrative staff.
- Opportunity to handle meaningful cases and gain substantial courtroom experience.
Ideal Candidate:
We are seeking an attorney who is confident in the courtroom, organized in case management, responsive to clients, and capable of balancing effective advocacy with practical legal solutions.
The successful candidate will be self-motivated, dependable, and committed to maintaining the firm's reputation for professionalism and quality legal representation.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a summary of their family law litigation experience.
