Litigation Attorney - Temporary

The Law Office of Bryan Fagan is seeking a "battle-tested" advocate to join our powerhouse platform. This unique role is designed for a high-performing attorney who thrives in the courtroom and possesses a dual mastery of Probate, Estate Planning, Probate and Guardianship department.
At our firm, we have cleared the path so you can focus on the practice of law at the highest level. instead, you will lead high-impact cases with the full support of our dedicated marketing, administrative, and billing engines. This position requires a mobile and versatile advocate ready to represent clients across all Law Office of Bryan Fagan locations and surrounding Texas courts.
Drive high-stakes litigation from intake to final decree/judgment, including contested divorces, complex SAPCR cases, and protective orders.
EPG Litigation & Drafting: Lead probate litigation matters such as contested guardianships, will contests, trust disputes, and breaches of fiduciary duty while also drafting comprehensive estate plans.
Courtroom Advocacy: Command the courtroom in the Texas surrounding counties, conducting First-Chair trials, hearings, mediations, and depositions with confidence.
Strategic Planning: Develop and execute sophisticated litigation tactics and negotiation strategies for dynamic, fast-paced dockets.
Provide results-driven, compassionate representation to help clients navigate their toughest life chapters.
Maintain a presence and handle a diverse caseload across all firm office locations as needed.
Administrative Excellence: Supervise the work of assigned paralegals and support staff to ensure precision in pleadings, discovery, and document drafting.

Competitive Earnings: Base salary ranging from $75,000 – $130,000+(based on experience) with a bonus structure offering significant annual upside.
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, plus Short/Long Term Disability and Voluntary Term Life Insurance.
Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match.
Generous PTO, paid company holidays, and earned hybrid work options designed to protect mental health.
Why the Law Office of Bryan Fagan?
We have spent over a decade building a reputation for excellence in Texas. We offer a "Big Law" structure with a "Boutique" focus on people, ensuring your skills are respected and your mission is clear: providing elite legal representation without the burnout of business development.
Experience: 5+ years of dedicated experience in both Estate Planning, Probate, and Guardianship litigation.
A proven record of success in the courtroom and a fearless approach to high-impact litigation.
Proficient in Clio, TxDoc, Google Suite, and modern e-filing systems.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel between firm office locations.
Language: Bilingual (English/Spanish) is considered a strong plus.