Family Law Attorney

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A law firm seeks a family law attorney with expertise in education law to join its team in McKinney, TX. Here's a detailed job description:

Job Overview:

• Represent clients in family law and education law matters.
• Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, and present written legal arguments.
• Collaborate with mental health professionals and experts as needed.

Duties:

• Advocate for clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, support, and adoption.
• Handle education law matters, such as special education cases and school-related legal issues.
• Conducted client consultations, gathered evidence, and developed case strategies.
• Attend court hearings, trials, and mediation sessions.
• Negotiate settlements and draft legal agreements.
• Maintain accurate case files and documentation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Texas State Bar and in good standing.
• 3-5 years of experience practicing family law.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong courtroom experience and litigation skills.
• Comfortable working with mental health professionals and experts.

Certifications:

• Texas State Bar membership.

Skills:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with relevant laws and regulations.

Preferred:

• Experience in education law or special education advocacy.
• Additional certifications related to family law or education law.

Company info

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