Family Law Attorney

About the Opportunity:

We’re hiring on behalf of our exceptional client — a values-first family law firm making a meaningful impact in the Austin community. Known for its integrity, client-centered approach, and commitment to doing the right thing, this firm is growing and seeking a Family Law Attorney who shares its vision of practicing law with purpose.

If you're looking to join a collaborative, mission-driven team where culture matters and your work truly makes a difference in people’s lives, this is the place.

Position Overview:

This role offers the chance to manage your own family law caseload while working alongside a supportive team that prioritizes service, teamwork, and excellence. From divorce and custody matters to support and modifications, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor and advocate, always with the firm’s values as your guide.

This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career with a firm that’s expanding its presence in Austin and redefining what compassionate legal service looks like.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in a wide range of family law matters including divorce, custody, modifications, child/spousal support, adoptions, and protective orders
• Draft, review, and file legal documents: pleadings, agreements, motions, and orders
• Appear in court for hearings, mediations, and trials
• Develop case strategies and counsel clients on their rights and options
• Collaborate closely with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
• Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout the legal process
• Contribute to a firm culture that values trust, integrity, and excellence
• Billable hour requirement of 1,560 hours per year

What We're Looking For:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active license to practice law in Texas
• 1+ years of experience in family law preferred
• Strong litigation, negotiation, and client communication skills
• Empathetic and grounded, with a heart for helping families through transition
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple cases
• A true team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement

What This Firm Offers:

• Competitive base salary plus bonus potential
• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Generous PTO and firm holidays
• Professional development support
• Positive, inclusive, and values-driven team culture