Family Law Litigation Attorney - Flexible Schedule

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$140K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Texas Bar license or in-progress reciprocity
  • 3+ years of family law litigation experience, or 5+ years civil litigation with interest in family law
  • Strong courtroom experience including hearings and trials
  • Experience conducting depositions and preparing witnesses
  • Proven advocacy and negotiation skills
  • Professionalism in handling sensitive matters
  • Excellent communication and courtroom presence

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in family law trials and contested hearings
  • Lead mediations and high-conflict negotiations
  • Conduct depositions and prepare clients for testimony
  • Develop and implement litigation strategies
  • Review and refine motions and pleadings from support teams
  • Serve as the lead advocate in courtroom proceedings
  • Collaborate with paralegals on trial preparation and case organization
  • Guide clients through emotional and complex legal processes

Benefits

  • Performance bonus on revenue collected above targets
  • 10% origination fee on cases brought in
  • Guaranteed minimum bonus in the first year
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 3% match after one year
  • Paid time off and remote work flexibility
  • Coverage for bar dues, continuing legal education, and firm retreats
  • Significant courtroom exposure and trial responsibilities
  • Dedicated support team for administrative and trial preparation tasks
  • Clear growth trajectory in a litigation-centric environment
Full Job Description
Family Law Litigation Attorney (Remote / Work From Home) - Trial-Focused Role

Location: Dallas, TX, 75248
Employment Type: Full-Time | Remote / WFH

Salary: $140,000 - $200,000/year

What's In It for You
  • Performance bonus on collected revenue above target
  • 10% origination fee on cases brought in
  • Guaranteed minimum bonus in Year 1
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and HSA
  • 401(k) with 3% match after one year
  • Paid time off and work-from-home flexibility
  • Paid bar dues, CLE, and firm retreats
  • Strong courtroom exposure with real trial and hearing responsibility
  • Dedicated support team handling intake, drafting, and trial preparation
  • Clear path to long-term growth in a litigation-focused environment

Overview
A respected Dallas-based boutique family law firm is seeking a Family Law Litigation Attorney to join its trial-focused practice. The firm is built around a courtroom-first model, where attorneys focus on advocacy while internal teams manage much of the administrative and drafting workload.

This role offers high levels of courtroom exposure, meaningful client interaction, and a flexible remote work structure.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Represent clients in contested hearings, temporary orders hearings, and family law trials
  • Lead mediations and settlement negotiations in high-conflict matters
  • Conduct depositions and prepare clients and witnesses for testimony
  • Develop litigation strategies and take matters through trial when needed
  • Review and refine motions, pleadings, and responses prepared by support teams
  • Serve as lead courtroom advocate in hearings and trial proceedings
  • Work closely with paralegals on trial preparation and case organization
  • Guide clients through sensitive legal processes with professionalism and care

What You Will Need
  • Active Texas Bar license or reciprocity in progress
  • 3+ years of family law litigation experience, OR 5+ years civil litigation with interest in family law
  • Strong courtroom experience (hearings, motions, mediations, or trials)
  • Experience conducting depositions and preparing witnesses
  • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and litigation strategy skills
  • Ability to handle emotionally sensitive matters with professionalism
  • Strong communication skills and courtroom confidence

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