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Abbott & Associates, LLC

About Us: Abbott, Clay &amp; Bedoy, LLC is regarded by most as the premier claimant&rsquo;s representative workers&rsquo; compensation law firm in Texas.Description of Position: We have an immediate opening for a Junior Associate Attorney. Primary case administration for clients who have filed workers' compensation claims for injuries directly related to their employment. Duties will include administrative mediations and bench trials at the Texas Division of Workers' Compensation. Training and mentorship provided; with significant room for growth.Requirements:<ul><li>Must be a licensed attorney and admitted to the Texas State Bar.</li></ul>Preferences (not required):<ul><li>Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred, but not required.</li><li>Experience in workers&rsquo; compensation law or other areas of administrative law, a plus!</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Health, Vision and Dental Insurance;</li><li>Generous PTO Plan</li><li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li><li>Reimbursement of Mileage, Travel and Expenses</li><li>State Bar Dues and Continuing Legal Education and Professional Development Costs</li></ul>Pay and Compensation: $95,000 to $100,000 per year base salary.Contact: Send resume to resumes@acb.lawStart Date: Looking for someone who wants to get started immediately.Job Type: Full-timePay: $95,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Texas law license (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Junior Associate Litigation Attorney

Distinct | North America

<div>
 
 Associate Attorney - General Liability
 
 
 Location: Houston, TX
 
 
 Salary: $120,000 - $160,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 A leading national litigation firm is seeking a talented and ambitious general liability attorney to join their Houston office.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be joining a firm where your litigation skills will be used and devleoped quickly. From day one you&rsquo;ll be leading your own matters, handling cases from investigations through to discovery and trials.
 
 
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll be joining a supportive team, led by partners who will be hands-on with your development. You&rsquo;ll also benefit from mentorship and development programs, which is perfect if you feel stuck in a rut in your current firm.
 
 
 
 
 
 The firm offers a flexible environment with hybrid working, and an annual billable requirement of 1900 hours.
 
 
 
 
 
 Base salary is up to $160,000 depending on experience, with additional performance related bonuses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Active Texas Bar license.
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 3+ years of experience in general liability litigation (this can include commercial litigation, insurance defense, construction liability, professional liability, workers comp etc.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 To find out more, please apply to this advert or contact Joel at Distinct North America.
 
</div>

Attorney

Aaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLC

Immigration Paralegal (USCIS / EOIR Transition Role)Aaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLCPosition OverviewAaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law, PLLC is seeking an Immigration Paralegal with strong USCIS experience who is ready to expand into EOIR removal defense. This role is ideal for a motivated paralegal who understands immigration filings, client management, and case preparation, and is looking to grow into litigation-focused EOIR work.This position supports both USCIS matters and EOIR proceedings, with structured training and exposure to removal defense, bond work, and court practice. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to build advanced litigation skills while working closely with experienced immigration attorneys.Key ResponsibilitiesUSCIS Case Support<ul><li>Prepare and file USCIS applications and petitions, including:</li><li>I-485 Adjustment of Status</li><li>I-130 Family Petitions</li><li>I-765 Employment Authorization</li><li>I-131 Advance Parole</li><li>I-589 Asylum</li><li>Related supporting documentation and exhibits</li><li>Track deadlines, RFEs, NOIDs, receipts, approvals, and case progress</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case updates, document collection, and filing requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate digital and physical case files</li></ul>EOIR &amp; Removal Defense Support<ul><li>Assist with EOIR filings and court submissions under attorney supervision</li><li>Support preparation of EOIR applications including:</li><li>I-589 (Asylum, Withholding, CAT)</li><li>EOIR-42B and EOIR-42A</li><li>Adjustment of Status in Removal Proceedings</li><li>Help prepare motions, pleadings, and hearing packets</li><li>Track Master Calendar Hearings (MCHs), Individual Hearings (IHs), and deadlines</li><li>Support detained and non-detained case preparation</li><li>Assist with bond packet preparation and custody documentation</li><li>Help coordinate with ICE, detention facilities, and interpreters as needed</li><li>Maintain EOIR portal filings and case records</li></ul>QualificationsRequired Experience<ul><li>Minimum 1&ndash;2 years of immigration paralegal experience, with strong USCIS background</li><li>Interest in expanding into EOIR and removal defense</li><li>Experience in an immigration law firm or legal environment</li></ul>Language Requirement<ul><li>Fluent bilingual English and Spanish &ndash; required</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or related field preferred</li><li>Relevant immigration law firm experience may substitute for formal education</li></ul>Skills &amp; Professional Profile<ul><li>Strong legal drafting and document preparation skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and case management abilities</li><li>High attention to detail and deadline control</li><li>Professional communication with clients, attorneys, and government agencies</li><li>Willingness to learn EOIR procedures, court practice, and litigation workflows</li><li>Positive, growth-oriented mindset</li></ul>Career Growth<ul><li>Structured exposure to EOIR litigation and removal defense</li><li>Opportunity to develop into Senior EOIR Paralegal</li><li>Hands-on experience with advanced immigration litigation, motion practice, and court strategy</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Immigration Paralegal - USCIS / EOIR

Stephens & Bell

Stephens Reed &amp; Armstrong PLLC is a litigation, arbitration, trial, and appellate law firm located in Houston, Texas. The firm currently consists of 13 lawyers, 5 paralegals, an office manager and 2 assistant office managers (reception and billing/collections). We want you to join our team.We want to welcome to our team an experienced litigation attorney to work with our commercial litigation and injury defense team. The candidate will defend the government against tort claims, employment claims, and 42 USC 1983 claims.We are a litigation boutique. We also represent business ranging in size from sole proprietors to fortune 100 companies who have been wronged in some way. When you join our team, you will work on matters on both sides of the practice.The firm has a reasonable billable hour requirement. Employees enjoy a diverse team and a familial environment. The firm pays for CLEs, bar dues, and work-related expenses.Ideally, the candidate will be comfortable managing associates, drafting and arguing complex motions, taking depositions, preparing discovery, and trying cases. The candidate will work well under pressure and will have the ability to meet tough deadlines. The candidate must have strong legal writing skills, should be able to work with limited supervision, and work with other associates.The candidate will join a team that is managed by a partner and will work with other associates and staff to litigate the firm's busy docket of litigation cases.License/Certification: Member of Texas State Bar in Good StandingJob Type: Full-time, salariedAnnual salary : Negotiable, depending on your level of experience and qualificationsBenefits include paid time off and paid holidaysBenefits that begin after 90th days with the team:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $145,000.00 - $155,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Litigation: 7 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Texas Law License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77006 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Houston, TX 77006: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Associate Attorney

The Ammons Law Firm

A high-profile, AV-rated law firm in Houston seeks a pre-litigation attorney to manage our pre-litigation department. The right candidate will serve an integral role on a team helping individuals and families who have experienced catastrophic losses caused by defective consumer products and corporate wrongdoing. The ideal candidate will be adept at working with others, highly organized, dependable, self-motivated, and possess a strong work ethic.Essential Duties/Responsibilities&middot; Qualify and investigate referral cases across the country;&middot; Work up prelitigation files from signup through negotiation/filing suit;&middot; Draft lawsuits, settlement brochures, and initial disclosures/discovery requests;&middot; Interact with clients, adjusters, staff, and other lawyers over the phone and in person;&middot; Attend presuit vehicle, scene, and workplace inspections; and&middot; Manage the prelitigation teamWork Experience &amp; Requirements&middot; 3+ years handling commercial vehicle, workplace injury, and product liability personal injury cases;&middot; Pre-litigation case management and negotiation experience;&middot; Ability to lead others and delegate tasks as appropriate;&middot; Graduate of an ABA-accredited law school;&middot; Current member of the Texas Bar in good standing; and&middot; Strong work ethic, high intellect, and detail-oriented.Spanish is highly preferred.This is an in-office position that requires normal business hours.Compensation is highly competitive.Job Type: Full-timePay: $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Reuben Alan LLC

An excelent nationally recognized litigation-focused law firm is seeking an Associate to join its Texas-based litigation team. The firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes disputes nationwide.The firm offers a collaborative, in-office environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship, professional development, and trial readiness. Associates receive hands-on training, meaningful responsibility, and early exposure to sophisticated litigation matters.Practice Areas Include:<ul><li>Commercial and contract disputes</li><li>Antitrust and securities litigation</li><li>Creditors&rsquo; rights and bankruptcy litigation</li><li>Insurance coverage and recovery</li><li>Employment and environmental litigation</li><li>Intellectual property disputes</li><li>Mass tort and product liability defense</li><li>Real estate and complex financial litigation</li><li>Government, regulatory, and international arbitration matters</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support trial teams in complex commercial and tort matters</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery motions, dispositive motions, and pre-trial filings</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues</li><li>Manage discovery, including e-discovery and depositions</li><li>Assist with fact and expert witness preparation</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school</li><li>Active Texas Bar membership (required)</li><li>2&ndash;4 years of experience in complex litigation or civil defense</li><li>Large law firm or litigation-focused practice experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of Texas state and federal procedure</li><li>Ability to manage multiple matters with attention to detail</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $225,000.00 - $325,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77002

Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

<div>At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising EOIR Associate Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Houston Area. As the EOIR Attorney, you will report to the Managing Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration team of attorneys and legal assistants.

This is a Hybrid position requiring in-person court appearances

Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court, USCIS, and Board of Immigration Appeals</li>
<li>Prepare defensive immigration applications, including I-589, 42A, 42B, I-485, SIJS, and PD requests</li>
<li>Review immigration applications USCIS filings, such as I-130, I-601A, and U-Visa</li>
<li>Meet with clients to determine necessary strategy and provide analysis</li>
<li>Manage team of paralegals to meet customer service expectations</li>
<li>Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>No experience necessary; comprehensive training provided.</li>
<li>A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates</li>
<li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber</li>
<li>Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload</li>
<li>Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications</li>
<li>Experience with Case Management Software is preferred</li>
</ul>
Pay Range:$80k-120k USD DOE

Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) plan. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.</div>

Immigration Attorney - EOIR

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