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Of Counsel Legal Associate Jobs in Houston, TX at The Oracle Legal Group
Of Counsel Legal Associate
Location: Houston, TX Experience Level: 5+ Years Employment Type: Full-Time (Of Counsel)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced attorney to join our Houston team in an Of Counsel capacity. This role is designed for an attorney with approximately five years of practice experience who brings strong legal skills and a specific expertise or client base to the firm, without being on the traditional partnership track. The ideal candidate values a flexible, non-partnership relationship with the firm while still contributing substantively to client matters, business development, and firm projects.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload or specialized practice area with a high degree of independence
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and agreements
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on complex issues
- Represent and advise clients directly, building and maintaining strong relationships
- Serve as a subject-matter resource and advisor to partners and associates
- Contribute to business development and client relationship management
- Mentor junior associates and paralegals as needed
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and firm policies
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Active member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas (or eligible for admission)
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant legal experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical, research, and negotiation abilities
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines independently
- High attention to detail and sound professional judgment
Preferred
- Experience working with Houston-area clients or courts
- Existing client relationships or business development experience
- Prior experience mentoring junior attorneys or staff
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k))
- Paid time off and firm holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Collaborative, supportive firm culture
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit to for consideration.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Work Location: Remote
Title: Of Counsel Legal Associate
Company: The Oracle Legal Group
Location: Houston, TX
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