Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview:
A growing boutique family law firm in Dallas, TX is seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Family Law Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate brings strong courtroom experience, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine interest in helping clients through some of life’s most challenging moments. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven, entrepreneurial firm where professional development, team culture, and quality legal work are top priorities.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Manage family law cases from intake through resolution, including hearings, trials, and post-judgment actions

• Draft, review, and refine pleadings, motions, orders, decrees, and other filings

• Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients to provide legal counsel and manage expectations

• Lead discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, document review, and depositions

• Represent clients in court, mediation, and settlement conferences

• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies in compliance with Texas Family Code

• Track time accurately using legal case management software

• Contribute to firm initiatives and business development efforts

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in family law litigation

• Experience independently managing high-volume caseloads

• Comfortable with courtroom litigation and client advocacy

• Ability to communicate effectively and build trust with clients

• Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills

• Tech-savvy and capable of adapting to a digital legal environment

• High degree of professionalism, integrity, and discretion

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and research capabilities

• Skilled negotiator and persuasive oral advocate

• High attention to detail and accuracy in legal documents

• Familiarity with legal tech platforms; Apple/Mac experience is a plus

• Empathetic, client-centered communication style

• Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and compassion

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan options

• Flexible hybrid work schedule (Monday–Friday, no nights or weekends)

• Opportunity for long-term career growth within a collaborative, values-driven environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306