First-Chair Family Law Litigator — Austin, Hybrid

Orionplacement; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A well-regarded family law firm in Austin, Texas, seeks an experienced attorney to manage an active family law caseload. Responsibilities include first chair hearings, drafting legal documents, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of local family law experience and strong organizational skills. The firm offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $140,000, benefits, and a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of first chair family law litigation experience in local counties.
• Comfortable handling litigation workflow including hearings and client meetings.
• Reliable and organized with strong responsiveness during work hours.

Responsibilities

• Manage an active family law caseload involving divorce and custody matters.
• First chair contested hearings and support courtroom execution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and settlement documentation.

Skills

Local family law experience

Strong communication skills

Litigation workflow familiarity

Organizational skills

Education

Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas

Tools

Clio

Westlaw

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A well-regarded family law firm in Austin, Texas, seeks an experienced attorney to manage an active family law caseload. Responsibilities include first chair hearings, drafting legal documents, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of local family law experience and strong organizational skills. The firm offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $140,000, benefits, and a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth.