Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Associate Attorney – Family Law (Full-Time)

Location: San Antonio, TX License Required: Texas Bar

About Us

Tessmer Law Firm is an award-winning Family Law firm in San Antonio. Led by Heather Tessmer, we provide strong, efficient, and collaborative representation in divorce, child custody, military divorce, estate planning, probate, guardianship, and civil litigation.

Role Overview

We’re seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with a passion for Family Law. You’ll work closely with senior attorneys, handle active cases, and provide legal counsel while continuing to grow and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

Prepare legal documents: contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlements, and orders

Conduct legal research and attend hearings and other proceedings

Advise clients, analyze conflicts, and negotiate resolutions

Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff for efficient case handling

Maintain well-organized client files and case information

Required Skills & Qualifications

Active Texas law license

Strong communication, interviewing, research, and writing skills

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment

Excellent time management and organizational abilities

Professional, motivated, team oriented, and compassionate

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and document management systems

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience, plus:

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Short and long-term disability

401(k) and retirement plan

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Continuing education support

Professional development assistance