Who We Are: We are a cultivated team of professionals operating out of Dallas, Texas, motivated by the people we serve. The mission at our boutique law firm is to empower our clients through many of life’s legal challenges by utilizing the diverse wisdom, unified passion and deep-rooted integrity from our Texas-based team. Our practice areas include personal injury, immigration, family law, estate planning, probate, criminal law and consumer law.

Our Values:

• Prioritizing Clients: Our firm places a strong emphasis on client satisfaction and we aim to prioritize our clients' needs and concerns.
• Quality Productivity: We strive to achieve optimal productivity without compromising the quality of our work.
• Communication: Simply put, we aim for open communication within our team and with our clients. This effort put everyone on the same page, strengthening relationships and allowing for better collaboration.
• Respecting Without Exception: We hold an unwavering commitment to treating everyone (clients and team members alike) with respect, dignity, and fairness.
• Winning As a Team: We recognize that our collective strength lies in working together towards a common goal. By fostering a collaborative culture, we leverage the diverse talents of our team members to achieve success for our clients and for the firm.

Beyond the Walls of Our Firm:

• Community Care: We strongly believe in the power of giving back and making a positive impact in our community. We actively support local initiatives, and participate in nonprofit projects.
• Family: It's at the heart of everything we do. For that reason, we recognize the importance of having a balance between work and home life.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated, bilingual (fluent in both Spanish and English), Associate Attorney to join our multi-practice firm. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling cases in litigation, consultations, legal research, drafting legal documents, and providing support to senior attorneys. This is a full-time position with working hours from 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research using various tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts
• Handle, primarily, family law cases and some immigration cases
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other attorneys
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
• Represent clients in court proceedings
• Handle administrative tasks related to legal matters

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the state bar association
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in English and Spanish
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Prior experience in litigation, legal research, and drafting legal documents
• Proficiency in using legal research tools like Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
• Experience in Family Law and Immigration law

Nice-to-have Skills:

• Experience in negotiating settlements
• Familiarity with various areas of law such as contract law, civil litigation, estate planning, or criminal law

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual looking to grow their legal career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $6,500.00 - $8,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person