Attorney/Lawyer

Description We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a litigation-driven practice in Colleyville, Texas, where you will take an active role in client matters and build meaningful courtroom experience. This position is ideal for a lawyer who wants direct responsibility for cases, frequent client interaction, and the chance to strengthen advocacy skills in a collaborative office setting. The work centers primarily on family law, with opportunities to contribute to criminal defense and estate planning matters as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Lead client meetings, assess legal needs, and guide new matters through the intake process.

• Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and other legal documents required for active cases.

• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings with a strong focus on effective courtroom advocacy.

• Oversee case progress from opening through resolution, ensuring deadlines, filings, and communications are handled accurately and on time.

• Maintain regular contact with clients to provide updates, explain legal strategy, and address case-related questions.

• Manage an individual caseload independently while coordinating with colleagues on litigation strategy and case preparation.

• Support matters involving family law and contribute to related work in criminal defense and estate planning when appropriate. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of legal practice experience.

• Active license to practice law in Texas and good standing with the state bar.

• Prior experience in litigation, including court appearances and contested proceedings.

• Familiarity with family law matters is strongly preferred.

• Ability to draft motions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery documents with accuracy and clarity.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.

• Strong attention to detail, accountability, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced legal environment.

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