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Family Law Attorney Responsibilities: Manage a family law caseload and to provide direct supervision to a paralegal. Monitors open cases for activity. Reviews open and closed cases for proper recordkeeping and file maintenance. Files petitions, answers and counterpetitions. Mediation. Pre-trial Discovery. Takes deposition testimony. Files post-judgment motions, bills of review and appeals. Conducts hearings, trials before the court and jury trials. Conducts regular reviews of open cases. Provides co-counseling assistance to other attorneys of the Family Department. Participates in departmental meetings. Establishes and maintains positive relationships with clients, other attorneys, court employees and judicial officers. Conducts employee performance evaluation and handle corrective action or disciplinary issues with the assistance of the Supervising Attorney, Family Department and the Chief Legal Officer. Other duties which may from time-to-time be assigned by the Supervising Attorney, Family Department or the Chief Legal Officer.
Qualifications: Licensed to practice law in Texas. 1+ years' relevant legal experiences and a demonstrated, zealous commitment to family law. Family law board certification is preferred but not required. Guardian Ad Litem certification is preferred. Demonstrated trial and advocacy skills with litigation experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. The ability to think and plan strategically. Ability to have a flexible work schedule. Possess a strong work ethic and a sense of accountability. Excellent attendance record.
