Of Counsel Attorney (Multiple Practice Areas)
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Of Counsel Attorney to join a premier international law firm in Houston. This opportunity is designed for highly accomplished attorneys with substantial law firm experience who are looking to continue practicing at the highest level while serving sophisticated clients on complex legal matters.
The firm is interested in connecting with exceptional attorneys across a variety of practice areas who bring deep subject matter expertise, strong client service skills, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to a collaborative and high-performing legal platform.
Responsibilities- Advise clients on sophisticated legal matters within your area of expertise
- Lead and manage complex transactions, litigation matters, or regulatory matters
- Provide strategic legal counseling to clients and internal teams
- Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents
- Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and legal teams when appropriate
- Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice groups
- Maintain and strengthen client relationships through exceptional service and responsiveness
- Support business development and thought leadership initiatives as appropriate
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Significant law firm experience in a relevant practice area
- Demonstrated expertise in complex legal matters
- Strong academic credentials
- Excellent analytical, writing, negotiation, and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage sophisticated matters independently
- Strong client relationship and client service skills
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across practice groups
- Active bar admission in the applicable jurisdiction or ability to become admitted
Attorneys from a variety of practice areas may be considered, including:
- Corporate
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Capital Markets
- Finance
- Energy
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Restructuring
- Regulatory
- Other specialized practice areas
- Salary range: $435,000 – $485,000
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and other operational considerations
- Discretionary performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Parental leave
- Basic life insurance
- Join a world-class international law firm
- Work on sophisticated and high-profile matters for leading clients
- Collaborate with top practitioners across multiple disciplines
- Access significant resources, support, and professional development opportunities
- Platform designed for experienced attorneys seeking long-term success and impact
Direct Counsel is committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with premier law firms and fostering inclusive hiring practices.
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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