Bryan TX Trial Attorney

State Bar of Texas; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous employer match

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Paid vacation and sick time

Texas State Bar dues & CLEs fully paid

Job summary

Dunham & Jones is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for our Bryan, TX office. You will handle a diverse criminal defense caseload, advocate for clients in and out of court, and deliver strategic, client-focused service. Our team supports your professional growth and compensation ranges with experience and education.

Newly licensed attorneys are encouraged to apply; Texas Bar dues and CLEs are fully covered. Competitive benefits accompany a supportive, collaborative practice.

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
• Compassionate communicator with a client-first mindset

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

Licensed to practice in Texas

Criminal defense experience

Negotiation skills

Client-focused communications

Job description

Dunham & Jones is a nationwide criminal defense firm built on purpose, service, and strong relationships. We’re hiring a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Bryan office, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients’ lives. Compensation ranges from $100,000–$130,000 per year, based on experience and education. At Dunham & Jones, we don’t just support your career—we’ll invest in your future.

Benefits of the Associate Attorney:

• 401(k) with a very generous employer match (after 90 days, if eligible)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision & life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Texas State Bar dues & relevant CLEs fully covered

Associate Attorney’s Role/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

*Newly Licensed Attorneys are encouraged to apply

Requirements of the Associate Attorney:

• 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
• Compassionate communicator with a client-first mindset

About Us:

Dunham & Jones has been recognized by Time and Newsweek as leading attorneys, voted Best Law Firm by the Daily Texan, and ranked among the nation’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers and 10 Best in Client Satisfaction. These honors reflect our unwavering commitment to criminal defense, a client-focused approach, and a collaborative team environment where meaningful work creates real impact.
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