Houston Criminal Defense Attorney

Dunham & Jones

• $130K — $160K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice in Texas
  • 5-10 years of 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

Benefits

  • 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
Full Job Description
Were hiring a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Houston office, where youll 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 dont just support your career-well 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 Attorneys 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
• 3-8 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

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.

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