Description
Law practice established in 1980 seeking:
Attorney – Litigation, Family Law, and Probate
Law Office of Kelley F. Whalen Georgetown, Texas Full-time
Experience Required: 5+ Years
Practice Areas: Litigation, Contested Probate, Uncontested Probate
About the Position
The Law Office of Kelley F. Whalen is seeking a skilled and experienced Attorney with a minimum of five (5) years of experience to join our established and growing firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation, family law, and probate matters, including contested and uncontested probate cases. This is a full-time, position for an attorney capable of managing cases independently, providing high-quality legal representation, and maintaining excellent client relationships. This is a position involving short -track to equity position
Responsibilities
Manage and handle cases from initial consultation through resolution in the areas of family law, probate, and litigation.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
Conduct hearings, mediations, and court appearances.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Provide practical, results-oriented legal advice and representation.
Contribute to client development and firm growth initiatives.
Qualifications
Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
5+ years of experience practicing in litigation, preferably probate but will
consider litigation experience in other practice areas
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and courtroom communication abilities.
Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently with minimal supervision.
Professional, ethical, and client-focused demeanor.
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience (estimated range: $100,000–$150,000/year).
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
Paid time off and holidays.
Flexible work schedule with a focus on work-life balance.
Paid Bar dues and CLEs.
Supportive and collegial office environment that values professionalism and collaboration.
Why Join Our Firm?
At the Law Office of Kelley F. Whalen, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal services with compassion and integrity. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where our attorneys can thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in clients’ lives while growing your career in a respected and well-established firm.
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Georgetown, Texas (In-person) / remote negotiable
License/Certification: Texas Law License (Required)
To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to
kelwhal@suddenlinkmail.com, and shara.kfwlaw@gmail.com with the subject line:
“Attorney Application – [Your Name]”.
Requirements
Qualifications
Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
5+ years of experience practicing in litigation, preferably probate but will
consider litigation experience in other practice areas
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and courtroom communication abilities.
Ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently with minimal supervision.
Professional, ethical, and client-focused demeanor.
