Houston Criminal Defense Attorney

Agnello & Rogers; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 130 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with a generous employer match

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision,

Life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Texas State Bar dues & relevant CLEs

Résumé du poste

Dunham & Jones, a nationwide criminal defense firm, is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney in Houston to manage a diverse caseload and advocate fiercely for clients in and out of court.

Licensed in Texas with 5–10 years of Texas criminal defense experience preferred, you will provide proactive client service, develop strategic defenses, and grow with a collaborative team recognized for excellence.

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

Responsabilités

• 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

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 Houston office, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients’ lives. Compensation ranges from $130,000–$160,000 per year, based on experience and education. At Dunham & Jones, we don’t just support your career—we’ll invest in your future.

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 (Included but not limited to)

• 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

Requirements of the Associate Attorney

• 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

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.