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Dunham & Jones is a nationwide criminal defense firm built on purpose, service, and strong relationships. We’re hiring a full-time Felony Trial Attorney to join our Dallas office, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference in clients’ lives. Compensation ranges from $125,000–$150,000 per year, based on experience and education. At Dunham & Jones, we don’t just support your career—we’ll invest in your future.


Benefits of the Associate Attorney:

· 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


Trial Attorney’s Role/Responsibilities: (Included but not limited to)

· 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 of the Senior Associate Attorney:

· Licensed to practice in Texas

· 5+ years of Texas Criminal experience required

· Felony Trial experience required

· Strong strategist with sharp analytical and negotiation skills

· Compassionate communicator with a client-first mindset



Dunham & Jones has 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.


Salary or pay scale will depend on a variety of factors including relevant experience and education. Any range seen within the job posting is automatically populated and does not reflect the potential range for this position.






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Title
Dallas Criminal Defense Attorney
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Location
Dallas, Texas, United States
Published
Oct 1, 2026
Closes:
Dec 1, 2026
Job type
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