Attorney - Family
On-site · Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Family Attorney responsible for managing a Family law caseload, providing direct supervision to a team of paralegals, drafting petitions, answers, and counterpetitions, handling pre-trial discovery, representing clients in court as 1st chair at bench and jury trials, attending mediations and depositions, filing post-judgment motions and appeals, collaborating with other Family Department attorneys, participating in departmental meetings, and maintaining positive client and court relationships. Travel may be required; requires Texas-law licensure and strong advocacy, communication, and organizational skills.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed to practice law in Texas.
- A minimum of 2-5-years relevant legal experiences and a demonstrated, zealous commitment to Family Law.
- Demonstrated trial and advocacy skills with litigation experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to think and plan strategically.
- Ability to have a flexible work schedule.
- Possess a strong work ethic and a sense of accountability.
- Occasional travel may be required.
- Excellent attendance record.
Apply with one swipe on Sorce. We auto-fill applications and apply on your behalf — no cover letters, no 40-minute forms.
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.