Denton Attorney

Dcbar; Denton (TX); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Paid vacation and sick time

Texas State Bar dues & CLEs covered

Résumé du poste

Dunham & Jones in Denton, TX, is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team. You will manage a diverse caseload, provide proactive client service, and develop strategic defenses to secure favorable outcomes.

Licensed to practice in Texas with criminal experience preferred, you will join a firm recognized for client focus and top trial reputation. Salary ranges by experience; comprehensive benefits and strong professional development offered.

Qualifications

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

Responsabilités

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

Connaissances

Texas Bar

Client-focused communication

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Description du poste

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 Denton office, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients’ lives. Compensation ranges from $90,000–$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.

*Recently licensed attorneys and those that have taken the bar are encouraged to apply.

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

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.