Family Law Attorney – Contract

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November 5

🤠 Texas – Remote

Although this job is listed in Texas, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney

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The Devenere Law Collective

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B2B • B2C

The Devenere Law Collective is a Houston-based law firm providing comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and creatives. The firm specializes in probate and estate planning, guardianship, probate litigation, business and corporate law, entertainment law, intellectual property protection, civil litigation, and personal injury representation. They offer client-facing technology such as a MyCase client portal and an AI solution called Affpilot, and emphasize family-centered, culturally representative advocacy and high-quality, personalized legal care.

1 - 10 employees

🤝 B2B

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• Consult with clients to evaluate the details and merits of their cases. • Conduct legal research using legislation, case law, legal commentary, and other sources. • Draft, review, and file legal documents including motions, pleadings, reports, and correspondence. • Prepare thoroughly for client meetings, depositions, court hearings, and trials. • Represent clients in legal proceedings including depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials. • Advocate effectively for client interests, demonstrating sound judgment and legal expertise. • Provide timely updates and strategic input to the Managing Attorney regarding case progress and key developments. • Maintain accurate and detailed case notes, ensuring all work is properly documented. • Safeguard client confidentiality and ensure secure handling of sensitive information. • Log hours accurately for each assignment and meet internal billing expectations. • Stay informed about current developments and changes in family law and related areas. • Maintain a positive and professional online presence in alignment with the firm's values, mission, and vision. • Collaborate with other team members and support firm-wide initiatives as needed to provide exceptional client service.

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school • Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas • Minimum 6 years of experience in family law preferred. • Divorce, custody, support, domestic violence issues knowledge • Research, writing, negotiation, courtroom skills • Strong work independently and collaboratively

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities