Family Law Attorney

The Bolton Law Firm, PC
The Woodlands, TX, US
$93K-$150K a year
Full-time

Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of family law.

You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony / spousal support, and child support.

The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations.

If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today Compensation :

$93,000 - $150,000 yearly

Responsibilities :

  • Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process
  • Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients
  • Keep client files properly organized and up to date
  • Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
  • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases

Qualifications :

  • Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations
  • Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background
  • Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
  • Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
  • Bachelor’s degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required
  • Must have the desire to become board-certified in Family Law
  • Enjoy taking cases to trial or pursuing aggressive, early settlements
  • Must be able to manage a large docket
  • Work with and delegate to a large spectrum of personalities
  • We represent great parents. You must be equally comfortable advocating for custody for a man or a woman
  • Must be comfortable representing parties in CPS cases
  • Must be licensed to practice law in Texas

About Company

We guide clients through their divorce and towards a better life. We are a family law firm undergoing significant growth.

You must adapt well to change and be willing and able to see and point out opportunities for improved outcomes for clients.

The position includes health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) matching. Vacation accrual.

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