Job Description

Join a respected, family-run Austin firm and accelerate your career working directly with Board-Certified Family Law Specialist James W. Evans (“Jimmy”), a leader in Texas family law since 1995. Evans Family Law Group is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience to take on meaningful responsibility, sharpen trial skills, and grow under hands-on mentorship.

Why this role is exciting

* Work side-by-side with a board-certified family law specialist and gain real courtroom experience.
* Take ownership of complex matters — from client intake to trial — and see your work make a direct impact on clients’ lives.
* Rapid professional growth in a collaborative, client-focused environment with clear opportunities for advancement and performance bonuses.

What you’ll do

* Lead client intake and maintain strong client relationships with empathy and professionalism
* Prepare witnesses and develop persuasive testimony strategies
* Conduct case research and draft sophisticated pleadings, discovery, and settlement documents
* Drive mediation and trial preparation, including factual and legal strategy
* Attend hearings to gain valuable courtroom skills
* Attend depositions and mediations to assist the lead attorney and support clients
* Leverage legal technology to manage workflow and improve client service

Who we’re looking for

* 2+ years practicing law in Texas (Austin preferred)
* Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (preferred)
* Familiarity litigation process and a strong interest in courtroom advocacy
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
* Tech-savvy, organized, proactive, and trustworthy
* A collaborative mindset and a strong desire to learn and grow under mentorship

What we offer

* Direct mentorship from a Board-Certified Family Law Specialist
* A tight-knit, supportive team culture at a long-standing Austin firm
* Ongoing professional development and clear advancement paths
* Performance-based bonuses and meaningful incentives
* Competitive salary and bonus: $125,000 – $135,000, commensurate with experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $138,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Austin, TX 78746

Job Tags

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