Family Law Advocate

4 days ago


Fort Worth, Texas, United States Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced attorney to join our team as a Family Law Advocate. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled lawyer to make a meaningful impact in the lives of low-income individuals and families.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality legal representation to clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, protective orders, and child support enforcement proceedings. The attorney will also be expected to design and carry out outreach and community legal education programs, working closely with community organizations to further our mission of reducing poverty by providing equitable access to the civil justice system.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience handling contested family law cases, a strong understanding of the Texas Family Code, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, protective orders, and child support enforcement proceedings
  • Design and implement outreach and community legal education programs
  • Work with community organizations to advance our mission
  • Provide high-quality legal assistance to low-income individuals and families

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in Texas
  • Prior experience handling contested family law cases
  • Strong understanding of the Texas Family Code, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Salary:** $66,500 per year (plus benefits)

**Benefits:*

  • Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
  • A retirement plan
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Please submit a cover letter expressing interest, a resume, and three professional references during the application process.


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