Corpus Christi Criminal Defense Attorney
About Us
Dunham & Jones is a statewide Texas criminal defense firm built on purpose, service, and strong relationships. We have been recognized by Time and Newsweek as leading attorneys, voted Best Law Firm by the Daily Texan, and ranked among the nation’s 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.
About the Role
We’re hiring a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Corpus Christi office, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients’ lives.
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
Requirements
- Licensed to practice in Texas
- Texas Criminal experience preferred
- Passion for criminal defense and protecting clients’ rights
- Strong strategist with sharp analytical and negotiation skills
- Compassionate communicator with a client-first mindset
*Recent bar exam takers are encouraged to apply.
Pay
Compensation ranges from $90,000–$120,000 per year, based on experience and education.
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