About the Opportunity:
We're hiring on behalf of our exceptional client - a values-first family law firm making a meaningful impact in the Austin community. Known for its integrity, client-centered approach, and commitment to doing the right thing, this firm is growing and seeking a Family Law Attorney who shares its vision of practicing law with purpose.
If you're looking to join a collaborative, mission-driven team where culture matters and your work truly makes a difference in people's lives, this is the place.
Position Overview:
This role offers the chance to manage your own family law caseload while working alongside a supportive team that prioritizes service, teamwork, and excellence. From divorce and custody matters to support and modifications, you'll serve as a trusted advisor and advocate, always with the firm's values as your guide.
This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career with a firm that's expanding its presence in Austin and redefining what compassionate legal service looks like.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in a wide range of family law matters including divorce, custody, modifications, child/spousal support, adoptions, and protective orders
- Draft, review, and file legal documents: pleadings, agreements, motions, and orders
- Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and trials
- Develop case strategies and counsel clients on their rights and options
- Collaborate closely with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
- Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout the legal process
- Contribute to a firm culture that values trust, integrity, and excellence
- Billable hour requirement of 1,560 hours per year
What We're Looking For:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active license to practice law in Texas
- 2+ years of experience in family law required
- Strong litigation, negotiation, and client communication skills
- Empathetic and grounded, with a heart for helping families through transition
- Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple cases
- A true team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement
What This Firm Offers:
- Competitive base salary plus bonus potential
- Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
- Generous PTO and firm holidays
- Professional development support
- Positive, inclusive, and values-driven team culture