Houston Area Employment Litigation Attorney (Contract)

Latitude; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Texas-licensed attorney for a remote employment litigation role. This contract position offers flexibility with 30-40 hours of work per week and requires at least seven years of experience. The ideal candidate will manage administrative investigations and litigation while providing expert legal counsel. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a supportive environment designed for legal professionals. This role is perfect for those looking to balance their career with personal commitments while making a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Full Benefits for 20+ hours/week

Qualified 401(k)

Group Life Insurance

Professional Liability Insurance

CLE Stipends

Professional Expense Stipends

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in employment litigation required.
• Must be licensed in Texas with strong academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Handle administrative agency investigations and litigation.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Administrative Agency Investigations

Excellent Communication Skills

Teamwork

Independent Work

Texas Bar License

Strong Academic Credentials

Outstanding References

Job description

Houston Area Employment Litigation Attorney (Contract)

Job Details:

Location: Houston, Texas

Office Option: Remote

Profession: Attorney

Employment Type: Engagement

Practice Area: Litigation

Apply Now: An Am Law 100 firm with an office in Houston is seeking a Texas-licensed attorney with at least seven years of experience in employment litigation. The role involves handling administrative agency investigations, litigation, and providing advice and counsel. Work can be performed remotely or onsite.

This is a contract position expected to last at least three months, approximately 30 to 40 hours weekly, depending on the candidate's preference. Experience with administrative investigations and litigation workup is required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 6+ years of litigation experience
• Experience in administrative agency investigations and litigation workup
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Licensed in Texas
• Strong academic credentials
• Outstanding references

Position Details:

• Type: Contract/Engagement
• Schedule: 30-40 hours/week
• Location: Remote or Houston office (must reside in Houston)

Compensation:

The annualized salary ranges from $175,000 to $200,000+, based on experience, qualifications, and location. Benefits include full benefits for roles working 20+ hours/week, including a Qualified 401(k), group life, LTD, AD&D, professional liability insurance, CLE, and professional expense stipends.

Confidentiality:

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to clients without your consent. Qualified candidates will be contacted.

Only qualified applicants should apply.

About Latitude:

Latitude is a national legal services provider specializing in flexible contract and permanent roles for legal professionals. We match candidates with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to law firms and boutiques, ensuring fulfilling and tailored opportunities.

Latitude Engagements:

We offer competitive pay, engaging work, and the flexibility to work remotely or onsite, matching professionals with roles suited to their skills and career goals. Our team is composed of experienced attorneys who understand the profession's demands and strive to place candidates in rewarding environments.

For more information, visit https://latitudelegal.com.

Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.