Attorney Jobs in Katy, TX

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Customer Service Advocate III

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Community Health Choice, Inc. (Community) is a non-profit managed care organization (MCO), licensed by the Texas Department of Insurance. Through its network of more than 10,000 providers and 94...

Legal Officer, Office of Collaborative Business Services

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

The mission of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and...

Associate Attorney - POA Practice

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

and manage high volume pre-litigation and litigation docket; Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials....

Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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Senior Associate Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS: A proven track record with a minimum of 5+ years as a corporate immigration attorney....

Real Estate Finance Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Real Estate Finance Attorney Location: Houston, TX I am working with a well-established law firm that has been in business for many decades that are seeking an Real Estate Attorney with experience...

Platinum Digital Experience Advocate, Hybrid Flex Early Shift with weekends

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Attorney Coach and Trainer- Labor and Employment Law

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S....

Attorney IV 01-25-09-AT

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The attorney reviews records and briefs, conducts legal research, and makes recommendations to justices....

Administrative Assistant - Protective Order Division - District Attorney's Office

  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Assists District Attorney in the Family Violence Division and victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, human trafficking and stalking with the protective order process....

Associate Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview: Stagg and Associates, PLLC is seeking a dedicated and motivated Associate Attorney to join our legal team....

Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Duration: One Year Compensation: Pay Rate: $70.00 - $90.00/hr Location: Houston, Texas (Hybrid) What You Can Expect The Attorney located in Houston, Texas, reports to the General Councel ENGIE Energy...

Lateral/Experienced Casualty and Mass Tort Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Casualty and Mass Tort Partnership Track Associate Seeking a Lateral/Experienced Associate in our Houston office to join our Casualty and Mass Tort Litigation Group....

Insurance Defense Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Insurance Defense Attorney Kingwood, TX 77339 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Legal Job ID: 133928 Pay Range: $90,000-140,000 / year Job Description A reputable civil litigation firm is seeking...

Contract Insurance Defense Attorney

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview The firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney to handle high-end catastrophic trucking litigation cases....

Demographic Data for Katy, TX

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Katy, TX

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Katy, TX offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
7.2%
Associate's Degree
3.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Katy, TX
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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