Valid Texas bar license with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
At least 2 years of dedicated Texas Family Law litigation.
Fearless courtroom presence with the ability to manage a high-impact docket.
Highly organized with experience in family law hearings and estate/guardianship proceedings.
Proficient in Clio, TxDoc, Google Suite, and modern e-filing systems.
Responsibilities
Lead high-impact family law cases from intake to final decree.
Drive contested divorces, complex SAPCR cases, and protective orders.
Represent clients confidently in Harris County and surrounding courts.
Conduct depositions, mediations, and First-Chair trials with expertise in the Texas Family Code.
Provide compassionate, results-driven counsel to clients during challenging times.
Benefits
Competitive earnings with a bonus structure for additional income.
401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, including disability and life insurance.
Generous PTO, company holidays, and a hybrid work option for better work-life balance.
Dedicated paralegal and billing coordinator support for case management.
Full Job Description
Associate Attorney - Family Law
Department: Legal
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Austin
Reporting To: Kimberly Washington
Compensation: $70,000 - $130,000 / year
Description
Prioritize the Courtroom Over the Administrative Grind.
We want to connect with courtroom-ready advocates who are passionate about securing wins for families but feel held back by the daily operational burdens of running a solo or small-firm practice.
What You'll Do
You won't be hunting for leads or chasing invoices. You will lead high-impact family law cases from intake to final decree with the full support of our marketing and administrative engine.
Lead the Strategy: Drive contested divorces, complex SAPCR cases, and protective orders.
Command the Courtroom: Represent clients in Harris County and surrounding courts with confidence and clarity.
Litigate with Excellence: Conduct depositions, mediations, and First-Chair trials using your deep knowledge of the Texas Family Code.
Provide Counsel: Help clients navigate their toughest chapters with results-driven, compassionate representation.
What We're Looking For
A true advocate who is ready to step into a powerhouse platform.
The Credentials: A valid Texas bar license for a minimum of 2 years.
The Experience: At least 2 years of dedicated Texas Family Law litigation.
The Skillset: A fearless presence in the courtroom and the ability to manage a high-impact docket under pressure. You are a highly organized advocate experienced in family law hearings, and estate / guardianship proceedings. From initial consults to the precision drafting of pleadings and discovery, you bring energy and discipline to every stage of the litigation process.
The Tech: Proficient in Clio, TxDoc, Google Suite, and modern e-filing systems.
What You'll Get
We value your expertise and compensate accordingly. We offer a "Big Law" structure with a "Boutique" focus on people.
Competitive Earnings: $75k - $130k Base + a bonus structure with $70k+ annual upside.
The Essentials: 401(k) with up to 5% company match. Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with Short/Long Term Disability and Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
Real Balance: PTO, company holidays, and an earned hybrid option designed to protect your work-life balance and mental health.
Real Support: A dedicated paralegal and billing coordinator assigned to your cases.
