Careers

Our Mission

At Hatchett Law Firm, our mission is to bring clarity structure and compassion to the probate guardianship and estate planning process. We serve families during some of the most challenging moments of their lives and we do so with a commitment to excellence integrity and respect. Our work is guided by the belief that every client deserves to understand the path ahead to feel supported through each step and to experience legal representation that is both strategic and deeply human.

We advocate for vulnerable individuals safeguard family assets and help restore order when conflict or uncertainty threatens an estate. Our mission is not only to resolve legal matters but to provide steady guidance that allows families to move forward with confidence.

As a team we value professionalism accountability and continued learning. We believe that excellence is achieved through preparation attention to detail and genuine care for the people we serve. Our staff members support one another collaborate closely and take pride in delivering work that reflects the highest standards of our profession.

Join Our Team

Candidates who join us become part of a purpose driven environment where their contributions matter and their growth is encouraged. Here you will work alongside committed professionals who share a collective mission to make a meaningful difference for every family who places their trust in us. Are you devoted to helping others navigate literal “life and death” legal transitions? If so, we should get connected.

Why Work With Us

  • Purpose-Driven Work: Our practice focuses on guiding clients through major life transitions.
  • Collaborative & Caring Culture: We value kindness, respect, professionalism, and teamwork. Each role contributes meaningfully, and colleagues genuinely support one another.
  • Professional Growth: We are a close-knit, high-achieving team offering opportunities to develop experience across estate planning, guardianship, civil litigation, and client services.
  • Meaningful Impact: Our work has an immediate and lasting impact on families, caregivers, and individuals navigating complex legal issues.
  • Community-Rooted: Based in Pearland and serving surrounding counties, our firm blends a community-oriented environment with a high standard of legal excellence.

Current Openings

We periodically have openings in the following roles:

  • Associate Attorney (Litigation or Transactional)
    • For attorneys interested in probate litigation, guardianship matters, estate planning, business formation, or related transactional work. Strong writing skills, a solid work ethic, client-focused communication, and a desire to engage in meaningful legal work are essential.
  • Legal Intake / Client Onboarding Specialist
  • Paralegal (Estate / Guardianship)
  • Legal Assistant (Litigation Support)
  • Scholar Program / Law Clerk Roles
    • For law students or early-career candidates seeking hands-on experience in a supportive learning environment.

If you don’t see a role that aligns today, we encourage you to submit your résumé and cover letter for future consideration.

How to Apply

To apply, please prepare:

  • Your résumé
  • A cover letter explaining your interest in the position
  • Any relevant certifications or details you’d like us to know

Send materials to:

Please use the subject line: “Careers – [Position Title]”.

Applicants selected for an interview will be contacted directly.