Slate & Associates is a family law firm representing clients in all areas of family law, with offices in Houston and Deer Park. We are seeking an experienced, assertive Family Law attorney who is eager to handle the multi-faceted areas of complex divorce and child custody cases within the firm.
For two decades, Slate & Associates has been driven to create a thriving environment for family law attorneys. While we are fast-paced, our attorneys can focus on delivering legal expertise while working in an environment with a culture that fosters genuine collegiality and close collaboration between attorneys and staff.
The ideal candidate:
- Thrives in an in-office team environment
- Passionate about advocacy
- Enjoys trial work
- Time management skills
- Does well with client interaction
- Litigate or assist with litigating a family law matter from start to finish. The firm currently handles: divorce, custody, asset division, visitation, protective orders, and all other aspects of family law cases
- Develop family law cases by conducting research on various issues
- Have strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Attend depositions, mediation, and hearings
- Review, analyze, and draft legal documents with strong organization, planning, prioritization, and time management skills
- Communicate with knowledge and compassion with clients of various levels of sophistication regarding technical matters
- Communicate effectively with a variety of contacts, including outside attorneys, clients, and support staff with a high level of personal integrity and professional ethics
- Track and manage billable hours and ensure all aspects of client and case management are properly met
Requirements:
- Must be licensed to practice in Texas
- 2+ years of family law experience required
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Impeccable communication and organizational skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000 - $180,000 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance