Entry Level Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an entry-level Family Law Attorney in Denton, Texas. The ideal candidate will be passionate about guiding clients through challenging family law matters with empathy and expertise.

Duties

• Advocate for clients in divorce, child custody, modifications, and enforcements.
• Handle contested hearings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Prepare persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and orders.
• Build strong relationships with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
• Develop case strategies alongside a talented legal team.

Requirements

• 0-2 years of family law experience.
• Confidence in the courtroom, particularly in contested matters.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to multitask and manage cases efficiently.
• Empathy and interpersonal skills to support clients during sensitive times.
• Familiarity with Denton County courts (preferred).
• Proficiency with legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas (or awaiting bar results) and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.

Skills

• Interest in or experience in family law and courtroom litigation.

Benefits

• Mentorship directly under a board-certified family law attorney.
• Training on trial strategy, client management, and practice development.
• Supportive, team-oriented culture with meaningful responsibility early.

Company info

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