Associate Criminal Defense Attorney — Make Real Impact

Miami-Dade Bar; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Paid vacation and sick time

Texas State Bar dues & CLEs paid

Job summary

Dunham & Jones in Corpus Christi is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team, where you’ll manage a diverse caseload with skill and precision, advocate fiercely in court, and provide proactive, compassionate client service.

We value sharp analytical and negotiation skills, Texas bar admission, and a passion for protecting clients’ rights. Compensation ranges from $90,000–$120,000 per year and benefits support your professional future.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• Texas criminal experience preferred.
• Passion for criminal defense and protecting clients’ rights.
• Strong strategist with sharp analytical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload with skill and precision.
• Provide proactive, compassionate client service.
• Build strong legal strategies to secure the best outcomes.
• Advocate fiercely in and out of court.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Client-focused communication

Analytical thinking

Legal research

Education

Texas Bar admission

Job description

Dunham & Jones in Corpus Christi is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team, where you’ll manage a diverse caseload with skill and precision, advocate fiercely in court, and provide proactive, compassionate client service.

We value sharp analytical and negotiation skills, Texas bar admission, and a passion for protecting clients’ rights. Compensation ranges from $90,000–$120,000 per year and benefits support your professional future.