Austin Family Law Attorney — Growth, Autonomy & Impact

Orion Placement

Texas

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement is seeking an on-site family law attorney in Austin, Texas, to manage your own caseload and provide strategic legal guidance to clients throughout hearings, mediation, negotiations, and trials.

An active Texas Bar license and at least 1 year of attorney experience are required; family law experience is a strong plus but transferable litigation and client counseling skills are welcome. Mentorship, autonomy and long-term career growth are valued here.

Qualifications

Active Texas Bar license.
1+ year of attorney experience.
Family law experience preferred, but not required.
Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Manage and develop your own caseload while providing thoughtful, strategic legal guidance to clients.
Represent clients in family law matters, including contested hearings, mediation, negotiations, and trial-related proceedings.
Develop creative legal strategies tailored to each client's goals and circumstances.
Counsel clients with clarity, compassion, and sound legal judgment throughout their matters.
Apply knowledge of the Texas Family Code and applicable Texas procedural rules to protect client interests.
Negotiate effectively and pursue practical resolutions whenever possible.
Prepare pleadings, motions, correspondence, discovery, legal arguments, and other case-related documents.
Collaborate with attorneys and team members to deliver high-quality client service.
Balance multiple active matters in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail.