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Houston Criminal Defense Attorney

$130k - $160k

Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law PC

Dunham & Jones is a nationwide criminal defense firm built on purpose, service, and strong relationships. 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 careerwell 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

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 nations 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.

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