Houston Criminal Defense Associate Attorney - Impact

Siana Law

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Health insurance
Paid time off
Bar dues covered

Job summary

Dunham & Jones, a nationwide criminal defense firm, is hiring a full-time Associate Attorney for our Houston office. You’ll manage a diverse caseload, advocate in and out of court, and deliver proactive client service while contributing to a respected, client-focused team.

Texas license and 5–10 years of Texas criminal defense experience are required. The firm offers strong benefits and a salary range of $130,000–$160,000 per year, based on experience and education.

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice in Texas.
  • 5–10 years Texas criminal defense experience.
  • 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

Analytical skills
Negotiation skills
Compassionate communicator
Client service

Job description

Dunham & Jones, a nationwide criminal defense firm, is hiring a full-time Associate Attorney for our Houston office. You’ll manage a diverse caseload, advocate in and out of court, and deliver proactive client service while contributing to a respected, client-focused team.

Texas license and 5–10 years of Texas criminal defense experience are required. The firm offers strong benefits and a salary range of $130,000–$160,000 per year, based on experience and education.

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