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Houston Criminal Defense Attorney

Date Posted: Jun 09, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Houston, Texas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 11, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Dunham & Jones is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney for their Houston office, specializing in criminal defense. The role offers a chance to positively impact clients' lives, with competitive compensation and a strong emphasis on professional development.

Key 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

Required skills

  • Licensed to practice in Texas
  • 5-10 years Texas Criminal Defense experience
  • Passion for criminal defense and protecting clients' rights
  • Strong strategist with sharp analytical skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Compassionate communicator with a client-first mindset

What the company offers

  • Compensation range from $130,000-$160,000 per year
  • 401(k) with a 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

Skills Required

Company Overview

Houston, Texas, United States of America

Dunham & Jones is a nationwide criminal defense firm built on purpose, service, and strong relationships. They support the careers of their staff and invest in their futures. The firm has been recognized for its commitment to criminal defense and cli... Read More

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