STAGG AND ASSOCIATES, PLLC Associate Attorney in Houston, TX | 1167772498

Verified Pay check_circle	$90000 - $100000 per year
Hours	Full-time
Location	Houston, Texas

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About the Firm

At Stagg and Associates, PLLC, we’re more than just a law firm we’re a boutique team committed to serving our clients with compassion while fostering the professional growth and success of our attorneys. We specialize in family law, estate planning, and criminal law. We are currently seeking an Associate Attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience in family law to join our growing practice. Experience in estate planning is a strong plus.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience in family law who is eager to thrive in a role that balances collaboration with autonomy. The ideal candidate is a confident litigator, a strategic legal thinker, and a trusted advisor capable of managing their own caseload while contributing to a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What We’re Looking For

Proven expertise in family law
Strong litigation, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Excellent legal research and persuasive writing ability
Ability to balance autonomy with collaboration

Key Responsibilities

Draft, review, and finalize documents
Conduct client consultations and develop personalized planning strategies
Prepare filings
Handle family law matters, including divorce, custody, and settlements
Perform detailed legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and agreements
Manage an independent caseload while meeting firm deadlines and quality standards
Communicate clearly with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team members
Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and planning
Stay current on law developments
Opportunity to bring in and grow your own client base

Core Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school
Active Texas Bar license in good standing
2+ years experience in family law, estate planning experience a plus
Experience with family law matters such as divorce, custody, and support
Excellent legal research, writing, and courtroom skills
Outstanding interpersonal and client communication skills
Highly organized, with effective time management
Proficient with remote work and case management tools (Zoom, MS Office, TEAMS)
Proficient in Spanish, a plus

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