What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Sinclair Law Group, PC?
Do Work That Actually Matters.
A mentor once said, “You either love doing family law or you hate it.” If you’re like us and love doing family law, keep reading!
About Us:
At Sinclair Law Group, we're a tight-knit family law firm with locations in Forney, TX & Rockwall, TX — small enough that your voice is always heard, large enough to take on cases that genuinely change lives. We skip the corporate stuffy stuff and focus on what actually counts: doing right by our clients, supporting our team, and growing together. If you're looking for a place where you're not just a number on a billing report, you've found your people.
What You'll Do:
You'll be in the thick of it from day one — real caseload, real clients, real impact:
• Handle family law cases that matter — divorce, custody, child and spousal support
• Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, discovery, and other key legal documents
• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, and negotiations
• Dig into legal research and build sharp case strategy
• Stay in close communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts
• Collaborate with the managing attorney and support staff (yes, we actually collaborate)
• Help grow the firm through client intake and business development
• Keep up with evolving laws so you're always one step ahead
Who We're Looking For:
We want someone who's sharp, driven, and ready to hit the ground running:
✓ JD from an accredited law school active Texas bar license
✓ Solid grasp of the Texas Family Code, Rules of Evidence & Civil Procedure
✓ Prior associate or clerkship experience (preferred, not required)
✓ Strong research, writing, and analytical chops
✓ Comfort with Westlaw, Clio, and Microsoft Office
✓ Great communicator — with clients, colleagues, and courts alike
✓ A team player who can also run independently when needed
The Good Stuff (Benefits):
We take care of our people. Here's what's waiting for you:
• Competitive base salary tailored to individual experience
• Generous quarterly performance bonuses for billed hours
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance — fully covered
• 401(k) with match (Traditional & Roth options)
• Westlaw access — premium legal research at your fingertips
• CLE course and seminar coverage to keep your license sharp
• Bar association dues paid or reimbursed
• Support for certifications and specialty legal training
• Generous PTO plus paid holidays
📍 Rockwall, TX ⏰ Mon–Fri, 8AM–5PM (Hybrid Option) 💼 Full-Time
Ready to be part of something meaningful?
Apply today and join a team where your work has a name, a face, and a real family behind it.
Sinclair Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace for all.