Family Law Associate Attorney Location: Houston, TX Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid After Adjustment Period
A well-established, family-run law firm is seeking a Family Law Associate Attorney to join our close-knit legal team. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney looking for a supportive, collaborative environment that values work-life balance and long-term growth.
About Us:
Small, family-operated firm with a tight-knit team atmosphere
Hybrid work options available after a short adjustment period
Strong emphasis on work-life balance: 40-hour work weeks and no weekend work (except during trial preparation)
Firm culture includes annual retreats, holiday parties, and loyal, long-standing support staff
Associates typically stay long-term (average 8–10 years)
Clear 5-year track for professional growth
Competitive salary, full health/dental benefits, and 401(k) plan
Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload focused on family law matters including custody, divorce, support, and domestic violence
Appear in court regularly and represent clients in hearings, mediations, and trials
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements
Maintain client relationships with compassion and professionalism
Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure excellent service
Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of experience in family law required
Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar
Strong litigation, negotiation, and client communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and caseload efficiently
Spanish/English bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
No book of business required
Please send your résumé and a brief cover letter to jessica.mccloud@gogpac.com
You can give her a call at 605-870-9271 to ask for questions and get more information
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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.
