Junior Associate Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Associate Family Law Attorney in Dallas, TX. This entry-level position is essential for delivering quality legal representation to clients with compassion and expertise. The role offers exposure to various cases and assignments, aiding in the development of family law knowledge in Texas. The position involves mentorship, preparing the attorney for future responsibilities in client case management.

Duties

• Prepare and finalize legal documents, including pleadings and briefs.
• Research legal issues and draft memorandums.
• Organize and manage daily workflow for self and support staff.
• Communicate professionally with clients and legal personnel.
• Attend client meetings and assist in strategizing case plans.
• Monitor case dockets and deadlines.
• Assist lead attorneys in preparing for legal proceedings.
• Participate in marketing and networking activities.
• Attend continuing education seminars for professional development.

Requirements

• Ability to collaborate with team and legal community.
• Growing knowledge of Family Law and Texas Family Code.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly organized with attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite and Adobe Acrobat; Clio experience is a plus.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• License to practice law in Texas.
• Active membership in the State Bar of Texas.

Skills

• Legal drafting and research skills.
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Professionalism and integrity.

Benefits

• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Participation in a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Company info

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