Family Law Associate Attorney for San Antonio Office

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks a passionate and detail-oriented Family Law Associate Attorney to join their growing team in San Antonio, TX. The ideal candidate will work alongside senior attorneys to provide comprehensive legal counsel to clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, estate planning, and civil litigation. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for growth, professional development, and the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of clients.

Duties:

• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, affidavits, and contracts.
• Conduct legal research and assist in preparing for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Provide legal counsel to clients, advising on case strategies and negotiating on their behalf.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.
• Analyze legal conflicts, explore resolutions, and develop case strategies in collaboration with the legal team.
• Maintain organized client files, ensuring up-to-date information is readily accessible.
• Attend and represent clients in court hearings and mediations as needed.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collaborate with clients, staff, and senior attorneys.
• Proven ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Professionalism, work ethic, and a commitment to client service.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a desire to continuously learn and improve.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Texas Bar License (required).

Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Familiarity with document management systems and legal databases.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle a diverse range of legal matters.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and professional development assistance.
• Opportunities for advancement and training, including continuing education credits.
• Performance bonuses based on job performance.

Job Location:
This position is based in San Antonio, TX, and requires in-person availability at the office. The office is conveniently located in the Northwest Center Building at the intersection of 410 and I-10.