Houston Criminal Defense Associate — Impactful Trials

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with generous employer match (P

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Paid vacation and sick time

Texas State Bar dues & CLEs covered

Job summary

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. in Houston seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team. You will manage a diverse caseload, provide proactive client service, and develop strong legal strategies to secure favorable outcomes.

Licensed Texas attorney with 5–10 years of Texas Criminal Defense experience is preferred. This role emphasizes compassionate communication and aggressive advocacy in and out of court.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice in Texas.
• 5-10 yrs 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

Client service

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication (client-focused)

Job description

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C. in Houston seeks a full-time Associate Attorney to join our criminal defense team. You will manage a diverse caseload, provide proactive client service, and develop strong legal strategies to secure favorable outcomes.

Licensed Texas attorney with 5–10 years of Texas Criminal Defense experience is preferred. This role emphasizes compassionate communication and aggressive advocacy in and out of court.