Job Description

We are seeking an Attorney with a focus in Family Law to join our talented team assisting clients with legal matters involving families and family relationships. Divorce, child custody, alimony, paternity, child emancipation, and adoption. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience as a family law attorney. The ideal candidate should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Engage in strategy review sessions with our clients to understand the facts and goals to prepare a case plan for each client 
• Communicate with clients and discuss options, strategies and solutions at key junctures of their case so they understand their options and make informed decisions 
• Prepare Family Law documents/pleadings; such as, petitions, responses, judicial forms, summons, declarations and affidavits (client, third party, attorney), divorce decrees, temporary and final orders, parenting plans, child support orders, child support worksheets, motions, replies, mediation and/or trial briefs/letters, trial preparation, etc. 
• Prepare clients for hearings and trials 
• Attend hearings, and trials 
• Provide top-quality customer service 
• Comfortable with handling a high volume of cases 
• Highly developed organizational ability 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a family law attorney 
• Licensed to practice in the state of Texas 
• Tarrant County courts experience preferred 
• Comfortable using or learning to use Clio Case Management Software
• Ethical, accountable, professional, and compassionate 

Compensation and Benefits: 

• Full-time position 
• Salaried
• Multiple bonus incentives
• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• 401K benefit 
• Opportunities for professional growth
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Arlington, TX 76010: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) 
• Work Location: Hybrid remote 

Application Instructions: 

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, cover letter, and references to contacts@jlkattorneys.com or on our website at JLK Careers. Please include "Family Attorney Application" in the subject line of your email. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.