Associate Attorney

TESSMER LAW FIRM PLLC

San Antonio, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Document Management, Estate Planning, Family Law, Health Insurance, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Life Insurance, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Probate, Research Skills, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

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
 

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