Bryan TX Trial Attorney

American Health Law Association; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, vision & life

Paid vacation & sick leave

Bar dues & CLEs covered

Job summary

Dunham & Jones is a nationwide criminal defense firm recruiting an Associate Attorney for our Bryan, TX office. The role offers a salary range of $100,000-$130,000 per year, depending on experience and education. We emphasize service, strong client relationships, and meaningful impact.

Benefits include a generous 401(k) match, comprehensive health coverage, paid vacation and sick leave, and Texas State Bar dues and CLEs coverage. Newly licensed attorneys are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• Texas criminal defense 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.
• Newly Licensed Attorneys are encouraged to apply.

Skills

Criminal defense experience

Client-focused communication

Negotiation skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

Texas Bar license

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: (Included but not limited to)

• 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.

Salary or pay scale will depend on a variety of factors including relevant experience and education. Any range seen within the job posting is automatically populated and does not reflect the potential range for this position.