Job Description
Our law firm has a full-time Criminal Law Attorney position available now, and we’re looking for the right professional to join our team. Experience in Criminal Law is preferred but not required. Spanish fluency is required. The attorney must have passed the state bar exam and be licensed to practice law in Texas.
The attorney will attend hearings, trials, and all other court appearances as needed. If you’ve successfully completed law school, passed the state bar exam, and are seeking a full-time opportunity to practice law with plenty of room for growth, we encourage you to apply today!
*Responsibilities:*
* Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, forms, and agreements to be used in proceedings
* Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
* Keep files organized to ensure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
* Communicate with associate attorneys, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
* Perform legal research as needed for cases
* Communicate and meet with clients as necessary for cases
* Prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and provide general counsel
*Qualifications:*
* Must have passed the state bar exam and be licensed to practice law in Texas
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
* Spanish fluency required
* Criminal law experience preferred but not required
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively with clients, staff members, and senior attorneys
* Ability to collaborate with other attorneys and staff to best serve client needs and grow our client base
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Criminal Law attorney: 1 year experience (Not Required)
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Texas Bar License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* *Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM*
* *In-person only — no hybrid or remote work*
Ability to Relocate:
* Pasadena, TX 77502: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
* This is a full-time, in-office position located in Pasadena, TX, with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Are you able to reliably commute to the office each day and work these hours?
* Are you seeking short or long term employment?
* Are you licensed to practice law in the state of Texas?
Language:
* Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Relocation, Monday to Friday,