Family Law Associate
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLPDallas, TX, USjob_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionJ.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in Texas Good standing with Texas Bar Minimum 3 years of family law experience preferred (clerkships and internships considered) Must have courtroom experience, including temporary hearings, motion practice, and trials, with a demonstrated ability to advocate effectively and achieve favorable outcomes. Technology Proficiency : Proficiency in legal research databases, case management software, and other technology tools that enhance legal practice efficiency Strong legal writing and communication skills Excellent judgment, ethics, and professionalism Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Board Certification in Family Law or interest in pursuing certification is a plus A supportive and collegial environment with mentorship opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits Established reputation and deep roots in Texas legal communities Professional Development : Opportunities for professional growth and development, including mentorship programs, leadership training, and support for obtaining board certification
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description : O n-site, minimum of 4 days per week
Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson, LLP (ONDA) is one of Texas’ largest and most respected family law firms, with a distinguished record of success in complex divorce, custody, property division, and appellate matters. With offices in Dallas, Frisco, and San Antonio, ONDA is proud to offer top-tier representation led by Board-Certified Family Law attorneys.
We are seeking a talented, driven Associate Attorney with a passion for family law to join our growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of family law matters from initial consultation through resolution
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and legal briefs
- Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials as needed
- Client Counseling : Help clients navigate the emotional and legal complexities of family law with empathy and clarity
- Settlement Negotiations : Work to resolve disputes amicably and efficiently, minimizing prolonged litigation
- Maintain regular client communication and provide high-level service
- Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff
- Work closely with senior attorneys and partners to develop legal strategies
- Stay informed on developments in Texas family law and related legal trends
Qualifications
Benefits
Join ONDA and build your family law career at a firm known for excellence, integrity, and impact.
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Family Law Associate • Dallas, TX, US