Family Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A well-established family law firm serving the Greater Houston area is seeking a Full-Time Associate Attorney to join its growing team. This role involves managing a personal docket of family law cases, participating in client consultations, and handling litigation responsibilities. The position offers a supportive team environment, career growth opportunities, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

Location:

• Katy, TX

Duties:

• Manage a docket of family law cases from intake through resolution

• Handle client meetings and maintain consistent communication throughout each case

• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements

• Represent clients in court hearings, mediation, and other legal proceedings

• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and ensure timely filings

• Utilize legal technology and case management tools to support efficient practice

Requirements:

• 1–3 years of experience practicing family law

• Ability to manage cases independently while contributing to a collaborative team

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Willingness to adapt and assist with varied tasks as needed

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Texas

• Member in good standing with the Texas State Bar

Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Proficiency in legal software and productivity tools (Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Apple-based systems)

• Ability to work with clients on emotionally sensitive family matters

• Positive attitude and professional demeanor

• Familiarity with courtroom procedures and local family law rules

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage

• Full retirement plan with employer match

• Paid State Bar of Texas dues and memberships to relevant professional organizations

• Paid CLE and legal training opportunities

• Generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Company info

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