What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney - Denton County position at Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers?
Are You Ready to Make a Difference in Family Law?
Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers, is on the lookout for a passionate Family Law Attorney to join our dynamic and supportive team in Denton County. If you're committed to guiding clients through challenging times with empathy and expertise, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Work with one of the most trusted family law firms in North Texas.
- Collaborate with a team that values professionalism, compassion, and results.
- Gain hands-on experience with meaningful cases that impact lives.
- Mentorship directly under a board-certified family law attorney.
- Training on trial strategy, client management, and practice development.
- Supportive, team-oriented culture where associates get meaningful responsibility early.
- Benefits include available health, dental, and vision coverage; paid vacation after 90 days of employment; employer-matched 401(k) plan; and employer-paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Most Friday afternoons off.
What You'll Do:
- Advocate for clients in divorces, child custody cases, modifications, enforcements, and more.
- Handle contested hearings, mediations, and negotiations with experience-appropriate mentorship and support.
- Prepare persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and orders.
- Build strong relationships with clients, courts, and opposing counsel.
- Develop case strategies alongside a talented legal team.
What You Bring to the Table:
- 1-3 years of family law or similar litigation experience.
- Confidence in the courtroom with willingness to develop additional skills.
- Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal.
- A talent for multitasking and managing cases efficiently.
- Empathy and interpersonal skills to support clients during sensitive times.
- Familiarity with Denton County court (preferred).
- Proficiency with legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Required Education & Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Licensed to practice law in Texas and in good standing with the Texas State Bar.
- Interest in or experience in family law and courtroom litigation.
Ready to Apply?
Send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your family law experience to us today.
Coker, Robb & Cannon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.