Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Family Law Attorney in The Woodlands, TX. The ideal candidate will represent clients in various family law matters, including prenuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, and child support. This role requires handling sensitive issues such as child abuse, custody, and domestic violence with professionalism and empathy.

Duties

• Collaborate with paralegals and senior partners to expedite civil litigation processes.
• Represent clients in court proceedings as necessary.
• Maintain organized and updated client files.
• Facilitate the division of marital assets during divorce proceedings.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.

Requirements

• Strong negotiation and communication skills in high-stress situations.
• Preference for candidates with a criminal justice background.
• Active member in good standing with the American Bar Association.
• Proven success in advocating for both plaintiffs and defendants.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Education

• Bachelor's degree with a legal background.
• J.D. degree required.

Certifications

• Desire to become board-certified in Family Law.

Skills

• Ability to manage a large docket and work with diverse personalities.
• Comfortable representing parties in CPS cases.
• Equally adept at advocating for custody for any parent.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Vacation accrual.

Company info

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