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Family Law Attorney
Dallas, TX
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Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (Hybrid / Remote Flexibility)

Compensation: Competitive base + bonus + full benefits


About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a highly regarded, growth-focused family law firm seeking an experienced Family Law Litigation Attorney to join its expanding team. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who thrives in high-stakes litigation, values autonomy, and wants to practice in an environment that prioritizes professional excellence without burnout or micromanagement.


You will work alongside a collaborative team with strong operational support, modern legal technology, and a client-focused service model.


Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as lead counsel on litigation-driven family law matters, including high-conflict cases
  • Handle court appearances, hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Manage discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial prep
  • Develop and execute case strategy aligned with client goals
  • Work closely with paralegals and support staff to drive case progress
  • Collaborate with financial experts, custody evaluators, and outside professionals
  • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development
  • Step in to support firmwide litigation needs as required


Ideal Candidate Profile

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Licensed and in good standing in Texas
  • 5+ years of family law litigation experience (preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of Texas Family Code & civil procedure
  • Trial or jury trial experience strongly valued
  • Experience with high-asset divorce and contested custody matters
  • Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills
  • Highly organized with strong case management ability
  • Comfortable using legal tech and case management systems
  • Self-directed, reliable, and team-oriented
  • Board Certification in Family Law is a plus but not required.


What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation + performance incentives
  • Manageable caseloads
  • Dedicated litigation support staff
  • Remote / hybrid flexibility
  • Bar dues, CLE, and professional development covered
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Collaborative, growth-minded culture


Who This Role Suits Best

This role is well suited for an attorney who:

  • Commands the courtroom with confidence
  • Is strategic, composed, and well-prepared
  • Wants high-level work without toxic firm culture
  • Values autonomy with strong team backing
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