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Paralegal – Defensive Litigation Division Jobs in Houston, TX at Harris County
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various areas of law, including but not limited to criminal law. This role requires excellent negotiation skills, a commitment to legal research, and the ability to navigate complex legal regulations. As an Attorney, you will represent clients in legal proceedings, provide expert advice, and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Responsibilities
Represent clients in court or before government agencies in various legal matters.
Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in disputes.
Draft legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, and briefs.
Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations under criminal law.
Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to your practice areas.
Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to develop case strategies.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions and case progress.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
Proven experience in criminal law
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
Excellent research skills with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference through their legal expertise and are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
Denver, CO 80206 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Denver, CO 80206: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Title: Paralegal – Defensive Litigation Division
Company: Harris County
Location: Houston, TX
