Criminal Defense Associate: Client-First Impactful Advocacy

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Corpus Christi (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bar dues paid
CLEs covered

Job summary

Dunham & Jones, a statewide Texas criminal defense firm, seeks a full-time Associate Attorney for its Corpus Christi office. You’ll have the opportunity to impact clients’ lives while earning $90,000-$120,000 per year depending on experience and education.

We offer a generous benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision and life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and Texas Bar dues and CLEs covered.

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice in Texas.
  • Texas criminal defense experience preferred.
  • Passion for criminal defense and protecting clients' rights.
  • Strong 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

Texas Bar license
Criminal defense experience
Analytical skills
Negotiation skills
Client communication

Job description

Dunham & Jones, a statewide Texas criminal defense firm, seeks a full-time Associate Attorney for its Corpus Christi office. You’ll have the opportunity to impact clients’ lives while earning $90,000-$120,000 per year depending on experience and education.

We offer a generous benefits package including 401(k) with employer match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision and life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, and Texas Bar dues and CLEs covered.

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