Bilingual Associate Attorney - Criminal Law - Remote Job at The Law Office of Philip M Gommels, PLLC, Houston, TX

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  • The Law Office of Philip M Gommels, PLLC
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Law Office of Philip M. Gommels is a dynamic criminal defense law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to our clients. We pride ourselves on our positive and caring office culture, where we treat our clients (and each other) with dignity and compassion. Our firm handles a wide range of criminal matters, including DWI, domestic violence, kidnapping, murder, and drug possession, with a special focus on clients suffering from severe mental illness.

We are seeking a highly motivated and bilingual Associate Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, ready to appear in court unsupervised and handle cases from day one, with a strong commitment to providing world-class service to our clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Appear in court for routine matters such as bond hearings, plea negotiations, and discovery status conferences.
  • Write persuasive legal documents such as pretrial intervention request letters, grand jury packets, appellate briefs, etc.
  • Handle cases with a baseline level of autonomy, in consultation with the supervising attorney.
  • Conduct client interviews, convey plea offers, and advise on legal options.
  • Meet with potential clients (by phone, zoom, and occasionally in-person) and convert them into paying clients.
  • Participate in periodic in-house training and coaching calls and weekly team meetings.

 

Requirements:

  • Willingness to make court appearances all over Texas
  • At least two years of experience in criminal law (prosecution or defense).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish a Plus

Benefits:

  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Support for participation in Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.

 

If you are passionate about criminal defense and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply to join our team at The Law Office of Philip M. Gommels.

Company Description

The Law Office of Philip M. Gommels, PLLC is a top law practice specializing in criminal defense. The firm has been recognized by Houstonia Magazine, Super Lawyers, Expertise.com, Avvo.com, Martindale Hubbell and the Better Business Bureau. The firm prides itself on delivering the highest quality representation--striving to treat every client with special care, compassion, dignity, and respect.

Company Description

The Law Office of Philip M. Gommels, PLLC is a top law practice specializing in criminal defense. The firm has been recognized by Houstonia Magazine, Super Lawyers, Expertise.com, Avvo.com, Martindale Hubbell and the Better Business Bureau. The firm prides itself on delivering the highest quality representation--striving to treat every client with special care, compassion, dignity, and respect.

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