judicial jobs in Houston

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Victoria, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-95 Department: Clerk's Office Division: Victoria Opening Date: 09/25/2026 Closing Date: 10/18/2026 11:59 PM Central Position Overview The U. S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of Texas make up one of the largest and busiest districts among...

Former judicial clerks play a vital role throughout the firm, particularly in our litigation-based practices, which consistently rank among the best in the industry. Our litigators are based in our offices across the world and represent clients in federal and state trial and appellate courts, before administrative tribunals, and in arbitrations, mediations...

Former judicial clerks play a vital role throughout the firm, particularly in our litigation‑based practices, which consistently rank among the best in the industry. Our litigators are based in our offices across the world and represent clients in federal and state trial and appellate courts, before administrative tribunals, and in arbitrations, mediations...

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is seeking judicial clerks with strong litigation exposure. The firm operates across offices worldwide and handles cases in federal and state trials, appellate courts, and various dispute resolution forums.Applicants should submit a transcript, resume, and indicate the desired practice area. The starting base salary...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : McAllen, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-79 Department: Chambers Opening Date: 09/03/2026 Position Overview United States District Judge Arthur R. Jones of the Southern District of Texas, McAllen Division, is currently seeking to hire two full-time term judicial law clerks. Appointment would be for a minimum...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : McAllen, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-58 Department: Chambers Opening Date: 06/29/2026 Position Overview The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas is seeking two full-time term judicial law clerks to United States District Judge John G.E. Marck in McAllen, Texas. Appointment...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Galveston, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-94 Department: Clerk's Office Division: Galveston Opening Date: 09/16/2026 Closing Date: 10/14/2026 11:59 PM Central Position Overview The U. S. District and Bankruptcy Courts for the Southern District of Texas make up one of the largest and busiest districts among...

Overview The role focuses on complex business disputes within a fast-paced litigation practice. Required experience includes taking and defending depositions, managing and/or supervising litigation cases, and significant courtroom experience. The position demands an excellent understanding of civil procedure, proficiency in complex motion practice, and...

Staff Attorney Position This position is an on-site position that provides legal assistance for the District Court Judges, the Court Administrator and administrative staff. The staff attorney operates as part of a small legal team, providing advice on matters of law arising from the operation of courts as well as offering guidance on the relationships...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Houston, TX Job Type: Regular Full-time Job Number: 16920 Department: District Courts Opening Date: 09/15/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Position Description Position Overview: This position is an on-site position that provides legal assistance for the District Court Judges, the Court Administrator and...

Position Description Position Overview: The Criminal Law Hearing Officer serves as magistrate in the Harris County Probable Cause Court. This Court operates as a 24/7 operation located in the Harris County Joint Processing Center. Criminal Law Hearing Officers are independent judicial officers regarding the cases/ defendants that appear before them....

Haynes Boone is seeking an associate (JD 2022 - 2024) to join our Energy Litigation practice in our Houston office. Candidates should have strong complex commercial litigation and mass tort litigation experience. Oil and gas and other energy expertise is preferred, but not required. Candidates should have strong academic credentials, excellent writing...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Houston, TX Job Type: Regular Full-time Job Number: 16668 Department: District Courts Opening Date: 08/05/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Position Description Position Overview: This position will focus on the requirements of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Government Code, the Texas Code of Judicial Conduct and...

Criminal Law Hearing Officer The Criminal Law Hearing Officer serves as magistrate in the Harris County Probable Cause Court. This Court operates as a 24/7 operation located in the Harris County Joint Processing Center. Criminal Law Hearing Officers are independent judicial officers regarding the cases/defendants that appear before them. Criminal Law Hearing...

Overview The role involves providing advice and counsel to employers and handling single-plaintiff, complex, collective, and/or class action litigation and proceedings on their behalf. Required experience includes employment law litigation, with an emphasis on single-plaintiff, complex and/or class and collective action matters, alongside work on advice and...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Houston, TX Job Type: Regular Full-time Job Number: 16862 Department: Office of County Court Management Opening Date: 06/22/2026 Closing Date: Continuous Position Description Position Overview: The Criminal Law Hearing Officer serves as magistrate in the Harris County Probable Cause Court. This Court operates as a...

Job Description ***Please note: This position is onsite and not remote. Candidates must be based in the Houston area, as relocation assistance is not provided. Only individuals authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.*** Job Title: Web Application Developer Job Location: Downtown Houston, TX 77002 *Prospective candidates MUST be located in the...

Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and...

Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Laredo, TX Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-84 Department: Probation Division: Laredo Opening Date: 09/11/2026 Closing Date: 10/11/2026 11:59 PM Central Position Overview The U.S. Probation Office for the Southern District of Texas is one of the largest federal probation offices among the country's 94 federal...

A boutique litigation firm in Houston is seeking a Litigation Associate to join their team. This role offers flexibility in work style (on-site, hybrid, or remote) and is ideal for candidates with strong academic credentials and judicial clerkships. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting court filings, and litigation tasks. The position...