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Attorney in Dallas

Date Posted: 25 September 2026

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Job Description

Probate & Family Law Associate | Dallas

A well-established Dallas law firm is looking to add a Probate & Family Law Associate with 2+ years of experience. This is an opportunity for an attorney who is comfortable taking ownership of matters and handling cases independently from start to finish. The firm offers a collegial environment while maintaining a fast-paced practice where client needs can change quickly.

What You'll Do

  • Manage probate and family law matters independently from intake through resolution

  • Handle day-to-day case strategy, client communication, pleadings, discovery, hearings, negotiations, and other substantive matters

  • Provide practical, responsive guidance to clients throughout the life of their cases

  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, correspondence, agreements, and other legal documents

  • Adapt to changing client needs and manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment

  • Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff while maintaining ownership of assigned matters

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of experience practicing probate and family law

  • Ability to independently manage matters from start to finish

  • Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills

  • Comfortable handling changing priorities and the natural unpredictability of family law matters

  • Strong client-service skills and sound judgment

  • Self-starter who can work efficiently with minimal supervision

  • Texas Bar admission required

What You'll Get

  • 120 billable hours per month

  • Full benefits package

  • Collegial and supportive work environment

  • Meaningful autonomy and responsibility over your matters

  • Fast-paced practice with a stable team and strong client relationships

If you're a probate and family law attorney looking for an opportunity to take ownership of your cases while working with a collegial Dallas team, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

For confidential consideration, contact Kaelan.Dea@gogpac.com 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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