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Naimeh Salem & Associates

<p><i>Immigration Associate Attorney </i><br/><b>About Us:</b><br/>Leading Houston immigration law firm seeks an experienced immigration attorney for full-service immigration practice in the NRG Park area. Our practice serves the needs of clients through family-based processes, business immigration, litigation, and removal defense.</p><p>Our team is on a mission to change the face of immigration representation. We strive to deliver top-notch advocacy and compassionate assistance to our clients and their families every day. We&rsquo;re committed to serving our immigrant community in the best way we can. If you're a team player passionate about advocating for clients, we'd love to hear from you!</p><p><b>About the Position:</b><br/>Associate attorney duties include all aspects of immigration and other attorney tasks as delegated by Managing Partner. A qualified candidate will have at least two years of experience in immigration law. Candidate must possess exceptional writing and communication skills, ability to manage deadlines, and a professional demeanor.</p><p>This is a full-time position, and our business hours are 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Candidate must be willing to complete tasks as occasionally required outside of business hours. Please submit resume for consideration.</p><p><b>Credentials:</b></p><p><b>Bilingual preferred (Spanish)</b></p><p>2+ years immigration law experience</p><p>Texas licensure preferred but will consider other jurisdictions</p><p>Working knowledge of case management software, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite preferred</p><p><b>Compensation/Benefits:</b><br/>DOE</p><p>Health Insurance</p><p>Matching 401(K)</p><p>Bonus</p><p>PTO (Paid Time Off)</p><p>Paid Federal Holidays and Black Friday</p><p>Paid day off on birthday</p><p>State Bar dues and legal continuance education classes paid</p><p>Mileage compensation for business travel</p><p>LexisNexis annual dues paid</p><p>Complimentary lunch on Friday</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $85,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Immigration Law: 2 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Spanish (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>Bar (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Relocate:</p><ul><li>Houston, TX 77054: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Attorney

Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC

<div><p>Maron Marvel&rsquo;s devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.</p><p>
From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14 offices in 12 states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel&rsquo;s clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.</p><p>
Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for an office managing attorney to lead the Houston office. This role requires close collaboration with the office&rsquo;s team of attorneys, paralegals, administrative, operational support staff, as well as firm management and administrative directors to provide best-in-class client service and an inspiring work environment.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Job Duties and Responsibilities</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li>
Manage the assignment and performance of legal work within the office and work with supervising attorneys to ensure high quality legal output and client satisfaction.</li><li>
Oversee and manage office&rsquo;s KPIs to ensure that the firm&rsquo;s minimum billable/credit hour requirements and financial goals are met, and active intervention with supervisory staff and employees as needed to ensure compliance.</li><li>
With support from our marketing team, maintain and grow the Maron Marvel brand in the Houston market. This includes managing key client relationships in addition to generating new business.</li><li>
Provide substantive and procedural guidance to the professional staff as needed, interpreting, strategizing, applying legal principles of assigned practice areas and cases, or directing the professionals to the most appropriate source for such guidance.</li><li>
Provide ongoing performance feedback, and draft and present yearly performance evaluations, and recommend and coordinate with HR to administer disciplinary action and performance improvement plans, as necessary.</li><li>
Early recognition and assessment of administrative issues, problems and procedures and recommend solutions or alternative methods or procedures.</li><li>
Develop and improve policies, templates, and processes to increase efficiency for the office, and ensure alignment with the firm&rsquo;s values and strategic objectives.</li><li>
Participate in training and professional development activities.</li><li>
Participate in recruiting efforts for all personnel in their office.</li><li>
Facilitate full participation in DE&amp;I programs and pro bono activities of all personnel.</li><li>
Establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships with senior leaders, management, staff, and clients.</li><li>
Provide an appropriate example as well as mentoring and advice in all aspects of professional growth.</li><li>
Facilitate the appropriate work/life balance for all staff.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Qualifications:</b></p><p><br>
</p><ul><li>J.D. degree from an accredited law school</li><li>
Licensed to practice in Texas (other states a plus, but not required)</li><li>
Demonstrated ability and desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish</li><li>
Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment</li><li>
Strong research ability, written and oral communication skills</li><li>
Strong organization and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Desire to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to continued client development</li></ul></div>

Managing Attorney

<div><p>Maron Marvel's devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.</p><p>
From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14offices in 12states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel's clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.</p><p>
Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney to join its Houston office. We are seeking an experienced (4-5 years) civil litigator for our General Liability Practice Group and Toxic Tort Practice Group. Successful candidates will have exceptional research, writing, and litigation skills.</p><p><b>
Job Duties and Responsibilities</b><b>:</b></p><ul><li>
Proactive case management from start to finish in both state and federal courts</li><li>
Drafting of pleadings, written discovery, motions, and research therefore</li><li>
Frequent client communications and reporting</li><li>
Comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations
</li><li>Expert witness coordination and collaboration</li><li>
Deposition, court hearing, and mediation attendance</li><li>
Trial preparation and attendance</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li>J.D. degree from an accredited law school</li><li>
Licensed to practice in Texas (other states a plus, but not required)</li><li>
4-5 years litigation and Toxic Tort experience in both state and federal courts</li><li>
Demonstrated ability and desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish</li><li>
Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment</li><li>
Strong research ability, written and oral communication skills</li><li>
Strong organization and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Desire to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to continued client development</li></ul></div>

Associate Litigation Attorney

Concrete Hiring

<p>Job Title: Business Litigation Attorney</p><p>Location: Houston, TX</p><p>Duration: Full-time (Permanent)</p><p>About The Role:</p><p>The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can:</p><ul><li>Work collaboratively with creative colleagues.</li><li>Draft documents, pleadings, and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Review financials and prepare damage calculations in complex business cases.</li><li>Work with our new personal injury division (if that interests you).</li><li>Assist in preparing for and attending trial, including witness prep, exhibit management, and courtroom strategy.</li></ul><p>Preferred Skills:</p><ul><li>Care about people who are facing incredible legal challenges.</li><li>Think creatively about how to solve those challenges for our clients.</li><li>Minimum 3 years (or in your 3rd year) of practice.</li><li>Bill at least 40 net hours per week to client files.</li><li>Strong legal research and writing skills.</li><li>Able to work with Chat GPT, Grok, and Lexis AI.</li><li>A sense of humor.</li></ul><p>Submissions:</p><ul><li>Submission of recent writing samples prepared by you.</li><li>Anything else that shows you believe in working smarter.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Business Litigation Attorney

Maron Marvel

<div>
 Maron Marvel's devoted attorneys and staff work in synchrony to climb higher, smarter, and faster to elevate national litigation risk management. Our lawyers are focused on winning by being fearless, loyal, efficient, and steadfast. We are equally committed to making the world and legal profession better through dedicated DEI, community service, and attorney development work.
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 From the start, Maron Marvel attorneys had a passion for superior work product, a distinctive culture rooted in mass tort litigation, and an obsession with exceptional client service. Today, with over 100 attorneys in 14offices in 12states, Maron Marvel is best-in-show in national litigation risk management and mass tort defense. The firm serves as national, regional, and trial counsel to Fortune 500 companies with multiple operations located in the most dangerous plaintiff jurisdictions in the country. Maron Marvel's clients come from the energy, construction, manufacturing, technology, transportation, insurance, and liability-related industries. In addition to mass toxic torts, the firm also offers legal services concerning commercial disputes and liability-related defense.
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 Maron Marvel has an immediate opening for an Associate Attorney to join its Houston office. We are seeking an experienced (4-5 years) civil litigator for our General Liability Practice Group and Toxic Tort Practice Group. Successful candidates will have exceptional research, writing, and litigation skills.
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   Drafting of pleadings, written discovery, motions, and research therefore
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   Comprehensive legal analysis, case evaluations, and strategy recommendations
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   J.D. degree from an accredited law school
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   4-5 years litigation and Toxic Tort experience in both state and federal courts
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   Demonstrated ability and desire to manage caseload proactively from start to finish
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   Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment
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   Strong research ability, written and oral communication skills
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Harris County District Attorney's Office

<p></p><div><p><b>General Litigation Attorney</b></p>
<p>The Harris County District Attorney&rsquo;s Office (HCDAO) located in Houston, Texas, is the fourth largest prosecutor&rsquo;s office in the country serving more than 4.7 million people. We are excited to hire an attorney to join the General Litigation Division, the DA&rsquo;s legal team. General Litigation is a unique blend of criminal and civil practice that gives its attorneys the opportunity to enhance their legal skillset beyond that of a regular prosecutor or civil litigator in a rewarding and collaborative environment not found elsewhere in public or private legal employment. Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in the division advise the elected District Attorney, the Office, and its employees on various legal and policy issues and provide representation to the Office and its employees in administrative, state, and federal civil litigation. The Division attorneys also review and litigate requests for expunctions, represent the State in contempt proceedings, respond to record requests, facilitate out of state witness coordination and all aspects of fugitive matters.</p>
<p><b>Duties:</b></p>
<ul><li>Representation of the District Attorney, the Office, and staff in state and federal state civil litigation;</li>
<li>Representation of the Office in expunction proceedings, including screening and guidance defense attorneys and pro se petitioners and litigation.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Representation of the State in criminal contempt prosecutions - both as prosecutors and defense of staff members.</li>
<li>Representation of the State in judicial recusal hearings.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Representation of the State in fugitive extradition proceedings and assistance with out of state witness appearances.</li>
<li>Gatekeeping of District Attorney&rsquo;s records; respond to Public Information Act requests and subpoenas for all levels of prosecution files and related records; produce and litigate as appropriate.</li></ul><br>
<p><br>
<b>Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer</b><br>
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx<br>
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.</p>
<p><b>Requirements:</b></p>
<p>Education and Experience:</p>
<ul><li>Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.</li>
<li>Three (3) years of experience practicing civil and/or criminal law</li>
</ul>
<p>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</p>
<ul><li>Working knowledge of the Texas court systems</li>
<li>Courtroom litigation experience</li>
<li>Possess strong written and verbal communication skills</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:</b></p>
<ul><li>Regular Full-time</li>
<li>Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM &ndash; 5:00 PM</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Compensation and Benefits:</b></p>
<ul><li>This is a Felony 2 position with a salary of $117,644.80.</li>
<li>Harris County offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and prescription insurance; access to health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts; participation in the TCDRS retirement system which includes a 225% county match after vesting; an optional 457 deferred compensation retirement plan; 11 paid holidays; compensatory time accrual over 40 hours in a workweek; vacation and sick leave; and paid parental leave for qualified employees. You can find a full description of these benefits, and others, at the Harris County Human Resources website: https://benefitsathctx.com/</li></ul></div><p></p>

General Litigation Attorney-Felony2

City of Houston, TX

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>POSITION OVERVIEW</b></h2></div><br>
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<b>Applications accepted from: ALL PERSONS INTERESTED</b><br>
<b>Job Classification: ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY II</b><br>
<b>Section: REAL ESTATE</b><br>
<b>Location: 900 BAGBY, HOUSTON, TX</b><br>
<b>Workdays &amp; Hours: MONDAY &ndash; FRIDAY 8:00 AM &ndash; 5:00 PM* *Subject to Change</b><br>
<br>
<b>LEGAL DEPARTMENT:</b><br>
The Office of the City Attorney for the City of Houston (the &ldquo;OCA&rdquo;) provides municipal legal services to the City, its elected and appointed officials, and its employees while adhering to the following guiding principles:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Quality &amp; Service &ndash; Achieving high customer satisfaction as judged by our clients.</li><li>
Partnership &amp; Teamwork &ndash; Working cooperatively internally and with our clients to achieve the City&rsquo;s goals.</li><li>
Integrity &amp; Candor &ndash; Placing honesty and ethical behavior first.</li><li>
Dignity &amp; Diversity &ndash; Promoting each person&rsquo;s value.</li><li>
Innovation &amp; Imagination &ndash; Seeking novel and creative approaches to achieving the City&rsquo;s objectives.</li></ul>
Composed of approximately 100 of Houston&rsquo;s finest attorneys working in 10 legal practice sections, the OCA handles personal injury, commercial and civil rights litigation, major commercial and real estate transactions, and a diverse array of human resources, labor, and employment matters, while also counseling the municipal corporation on economic development, constitutional, election matters, ethics, and quality of life matters, and preparing City ordinances governing Houston and its citizens.<br>
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Every member of the OCA must be committed to &ldquo;Service Through Law.&rdquo;<br>
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<b>ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:</b><br>
The City of Houston seeks a solutions-focused planning and development attorney to handle matters related to Houston planning and development rules and needs especially in the absence of zoning.<br>
<br>
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>
Researching and advising City departments on planning and development matters including items regarding property located in the City&rsquo;s extraterritorial jurisdiction, annexations, replat applications, property variances, special minimum lot size designations, and general platting and planning matters.</li><li>
Acting as counsel to the Planning Commission, Houston Archeological and Historic Commission, Tower Commission, and Houston Airport Board of Adjustment. at various commission and board meetings including Historical Commission and Planning Commission.</li><li>
Drafting and training clients on relevant City policies, procedures, and City Code amendments.</li><li>
Assisting the City Attorney and others with special projects such as drafting City Attorney legal opinions.</li><li>
Working with litigation teams on disputes involving transactions relating to City of Houston planning and development policies and requirements.</li></ul><b>
WORKING CONDITIONS</b><br>
This position is physically comfortable; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc. There are no major sources of discomfort in a normal office environment.</div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>EDUCATIONAL:</b></div><div>
Requires a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an American Bar Association accredited college of law. Requires basic computer skills and working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.</div><div><b><br>
LICENSE:</b></div><div>
Member in good standing of the State Bar of Texas.</div><div><b><br>
EXPERIENCE:</b></div><div>
Minimum of four years of experience practicing law and must be an active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar and eligible for admission to Federal court. License to practice law in Texas must be kept current as a condition of employment.</div></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>PREFERENCES</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p><b>Preference will be given to applicants with:</b></p><ul><li>
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a planning and development practice preferably in a governmental entity in Texas</li><li>
Exceptional drafting skills</li><li>
Excellent analytical and organizational skills</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Above-average academic performance</li><li>
Willingness to take the initiative to identify and solve business and legal issues</li><li>
Experience working with federal, state, and local agencies</li><li>
Member of at least one professional planning and development organization</li><li>
Proficiency with Office 365 and the use of technology in the practice of law</li><li>
Willingness to work extended hours as needed to accommodate work demands</li></ul><b>
**Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.**</b></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>GENERAL INFORMATION</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><div><b>SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: None</b></div><div>
However, the Department may administer a skill assessment evaluation.</div><div><b><br>
SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No</b><br>
If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.<br>
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<b>SALARY INFORMATION:</b><br>
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in the appropriate classification.</div><div><br>
Pay Grade: 27<br>
Salary Range: Salary will be determined depending on qualifications.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:</b><br>
Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during posting opening and closing dates shown. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov.</div><div><br>
To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfmor call (832) 393-6214.<br>
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<b>All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information.</b></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6214.<br>
If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.</div><div><b><br>
EOE &ndash; Equal Employment Opportunity</b></div><div>
The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.</div></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><div><div><b>Employer</b></div>
<div>City of Houston</div>
</div></div><div><div><div><b>Address</b></div>
<div><p>901 Bagby St<br>
<br>
Houston, Texas, 77002
</p></div></div></div><div><div><div><b>Website</b></div>
<div>https://www.houstontx.gov/</div></div></div></div>

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