Family Law Attorney

Certus Sales Recruitment; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Bonus opportunity

Hybrid working flexibility

Job summary

Certus Recruitment partners with a well-established family law practice in the Greater Austin area to recruit an experienced Family Law Attorney. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, autonomous caseload management, and a competitive compensation package with a base salary of $140,000–$180,000 plus bonus, and strong team support.

You'll contribute to sensitive matters with clear guidance, courtroom advocacy when needed, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service in a

Qualifications

• Active Texas State Bar license.
• Minimum 1 year of family law experience.
• Experience representing clients in family law matters and courtroom proceedings.
• Strong legal writing, communication and client-management skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive and potentially high-conflict matters with professionalism and sound judgment.
• High standards of integrity and work product.
• Collaborative approach and desire to be part of a close-knit team.
• Central Texas family law experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• You’ll manage a varied family law caseload, advocating for clients both in and outside the courtroom and providing clear, practical advice throughout often highly sensitive matters.

Skills

Bar license

Family law experience

Legal writing

Client management

Courtroom advocacy

Empathy

Job description

Family Law Attorney – Austin, Texas

$140,000–$180,000 Base + Bonus

Hybrid | Greater Austin, Texas

Certus Recruitment is partnering with a well-established and growing family law practice in the Greater Austin area to recruit an experienced Family Law Attorney.

This is an opportunity to join a close-knit practice that combines high-quality legal work with a genuinely compassionate approach to supporting individuals and families through complex and often difficult situations.

The firm offers attorneys the autonomy to manage meaningful cases, backed by an experienced and collaborative team, together with the flexibility of a hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

You’ll manage a varied family law caseload, advocating for clients both in and outside the courtroom and providing clear, practical advice throughout often highly sensitive matters.

The firm is particularly interested in attorneys who combine strong legal and advocacy skills with excellent judgment, empathy and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.

What We’re Looking For

• Active Texas State Bar license
• Minimum 1 year of family law experience
• Experience representing clients in family law matters and courtroom proceedings
• Strong legal writing, communication and client-management skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and potentially high-conflict matters with professionalism and sound judgment
• High standards of integrity and work product
• Collaborative approach and desire to be part of a close-knit team
• Central Texas family law experience would be advantageous

Package & Benefits

• $140,000–$180,000 base salary
• Additional bonus opportunity
• Hybrid working flexibility
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

This could be an excellent opportunity for a Texas-qualified Family Law Attorney who wants strong compensation and flexibility without losing the support, collaboration and culture of an established practice.