Description

Mims Ballew Hollingsworth, PLLC (“MBH Family Law”) is seeking to add an associate attorney to our team.  The firm culture at MBH Family Law is highly focused on our attorneys having a positive work-life balance, as you will see from our lower than standard billable hour requirements and generous benefits package.

Associate Attorney Job Description

The primary function of this position will be to support senior attorneys with their cases.  This includes drafting motions and pleadings, assisting with discovery, performing legal research, and preparing for hearings and mediation.

While this is a support position, it will also be a learning position with the goal of preparing the associate attorney to transition into a senior attorney role.  Associate attorneys will have the opportunity to attend court and mediation with senior attorneys to observe and, depending on the case and experience level required, possibly participate in those proceedings.  Associate attorneys will also receive first-chair experience through court appointments in IV-D and CPS cases.

Compensation and Benefits

•         Salary Range: based on experience.
•         Private health insurance for you AND your dependents 100% by the firm.
•         401k Plan with firm contributions.
•         Flexible working schedule. Office closes early on Fridays and for major holidays.
•         Discretionary bonuses.
•         Paid State bar dues and taxes, local bar dues, and minimum CLE requirements.

Requirements

Minimum Billable Hour Requirements: 1,260 hours annually / 105 hours per month

Location: Southlake or Fort Worth Office