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Call for Paralegal Certificate Program Instructors Extended Education Ventures (EEV) The University of Texas at Austin Descriptio.

Are you an experienced civil litigation attorney or paralegal with a passion for teaching and developing others?

Extended Education Ventures (EEV) at The University of Texas at Austin is seeking licensed civil litigation attorneys or certified paralegal instructors to teach professional, short-courses, and custom training programs.

Instructors deliver high-quality learning experiences that combine industry best practices with practical legal knowledge, technical skills, and professional competencies needed to begin a successful paralegal career in the legal field.

Courses in the Paralegal Certificate Program include: • Essential Skills for Paralegals • Texas Civil Procedure • Contract Law • Tort Law This is a contract-based instructional opportunity with flexible engagement options across public programs and custom client engagements.

About Us Extended Education Ventures connects individuals and organizations with UT Austin’s academic excellence and industry-experienced instructors to deliver non-credit professional education programs.

Our offerings include open-enrollment introductions and certificates, as well as customized workforce training for corporate, private, government, and nonprofit clients.

Paralegal Certificate Programs teach highly sought-after paralegal skills while building a strong foundation in legal principles, ethics, and professional practice.

Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking experienced civil litigation attorneys or certified paralegals who:

• Have extensive, real-world civil litigation experience

• Enjoy engaging adult learners through interactive and applied learning methods

• Can tailor content to meet the needs of diverse organizations and teams

• Are comfortable teaching both conceptual frameworks and practical tools

• Have experience in professional education, corporate training, or executive education Qualifications

• Attorneys licensed in the state of Texas or Paralegals with certification through the Texas Board of Legal Specialization or National Association of Legal Assistants • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of civil litigation experience • Demonstrated instructional or facilitation experience with adult learners • Strong communication, presentation, and facilitation skills

• Ability to adapt content for open-enrollment and custom training audiences Duration This is a contract-based instructional opportunity. Teaching assignments may be short-term or multi-session and offered throughout the year based on program demand. Instruction may be delivered in person, virtually, or in a hybrid format. Why Partner With Us? • Flexible, contract-based teaching opportunities

• Access to UT Austin’s professional education ecosystem

• Opportunities to teach both open-enrollment programs and custom client engagements

• Support from EEV’s program development and operations teams

• The opportunity to contribute to impactful workforce development programs

Express Your Interest If you are interested in teaching Paralegal Certificate programs with Extended Education Ventures, we would love to hear from you.

Please share your background, certifications, areas of expertise, and teaching experience.

Email Brittany Posadas, Paralegal Program Manager brittany.posadas@austin.utexas.edu

Associate Attorney - Family Law 

Hunt Law Firm, PLLC 

Houston, Texas 

Salary: $85,000.00 - $170,000.00

Minimum Experience: 0-1 Year

Description

Hunt Law Firm, PLLC, an established and growing family law firm, is seeking a full-time associate attorney to join our team serving clients throughout the Greater Houston area. We have offices in Katy, Cypress, Sugar Land, and League City, with an initial in-person training period in our Katy office.

This role offers substantial client contact and courtroom experience. You will manage your own docket with the support of an experienced team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff, and you will be expected to handle cases from initial consultation through final resolution. The ideal candidate is an organized, responsive, and compassionate advocate who can balance zealous representation with the sensitivity required in family law matters.

About the role

• Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, enforcement, and modifications.
• Conduct client consultations, develop case strategy, and maintain regular communication with clients.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and orders with strong attention to detail.
• Represent clients at hearings, mediations, and trials in courts throughout the Greater Houston area.
• Work with other attorneys and staff in a team-based, highly professional environment focused exclusively on family law and estate planning.
• Use modern legal technology and practice management tools to efficiently manage your docket and time.

What you can expect from us

• Highly competitive base salary with a clear, generous bonus structure tied to performance.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with employer match.
• Fully paid State Bar of Texas dues and dues for other relevant professional organizations.
• Firm-paid CLE and professional development opportunities, including advanced family law training.
• Generous paid holidays and paid vacation/sick time.
• A professional, team-oriented culture that values excellence, integrity, and client-focused service.
• Real opportunities for growth as the firm continues to expand across the Greater Houston area.

How to apply

Please submit your resume and a tailored cover letter in PDF format to jobs@huntlawtexas.com. In your cover letter, briefly describe your family law experience and include your salary requirements and earliest available start date. Candidates will be contacted if selected for a telephone or in-office interview.

FIRST COURT OF APPEALS

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

State Job Title: Attorney IV Posting #: 01-26-03-AT

Closing Date: Until filled Location: Houston, Texas

Salary: $140,980.08 per year Start Date: June 15, 2026, or soon after

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The First Court of Appeals at Houston, Texas is now accepting applications for a full-time staff attorney assigned

to the chambers of Justice Jennifer Caughey.

The attorney in this position is expected to perform highly advanced work with in-depth analysis and presentment

of legal issues in civil and criminal appeals. This position provides opportunities to use initiative and mature

judgment in assisting the justices in the disposition of appeals and original proceedings. In helping to process the

work of the assigned chambers, this attorney provides advice and counsel to the justice in that assigned chambers

and to other members of the Court. This attorney reviews records and briefs, conducts legal research, and makes

recommendations to the justices. Working with direction from the assigned justice, the attorney prepares written

memoranda and initial drafts of Court opinions. The job requires a strong command of Texas appellate law and

procedure and a strict adherence to rules of confidentiality and judicial ethics.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Applicants must have the ability to work independently. Essential job functions for the position include:

• Reviewing appellate records and filings to assist the justices in resolving issues presented in civil and

criminal appeals and original proceedings;

• Conducting electronic legal research and, when necessary, manual research;
• Analyzing statutes, judicial decisions, and other legal resources;
• Assessing cases for jurisdictional issues and attending to special problems and administrative matters;

2

• Consulting with members of the Court in connection with the Court’s disposition of substantive and

procedural issues, formulating recommendations to panel members, and preparing memoranda and initial

drafts of proposed opinions and judgments;

• Assisting with review of motions and preparation of writings and related work, as assigned;
• Assisting panel members in preparation for oral argument, including making oral presentations addressing

appellate points, attending oral argument, participating in pre-submission and post-submission

conferences among the justices, and attending to follow-up research and record review.

• Reviewing motions for rehearing and making recommendations to panel members; and
• Generally helping to process the work of the assigned chambers, observing Court rules, following Court

processes and procedures, and maintaining confidences of the Court.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the State of Texas;
• Knowledge of Texas substantive law in civil and criminal areas;
• Knowledge of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure;
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve substantive and procedural issues and to clearly communicate

legal analysis both orally and in writing.

• Excellent legal research skills, including a proficiency in computer research and cite-checking;
• Excellent legal writing, editing, and proofing skills;
• Word processing skills;
• Ability to prepare, plan, and organize work, and to communicate clearly and effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous appellate court experience;
• Four to six years’ experience practicing law in Texas;
• Top 20% of law school graduating class;
• Experience on a law review, law journal, or other scholarly publication; or
• Moot court and/or mock trial experience.

3

RELATED MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:

The following Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) codes are generally applicable to this position: 27A, 250X,

4402, 4405, 4406, 4407, 4408, 4409, 4410, 4411, 4417, 51JX, 92J0, LGL10, LGL11.

Military crosswalk link: Military Crosswalk for Occupational Category - Legal

E-VERIFY:

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if

necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9

to confirm work authorization.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Submit a single complete electronic application consisting of the following in pdf format:

1. resume or curriculum vitae;

2. electronically-signed State of Texas Job Application for employment that is available on the career page

of the First Court of Appeals’ website at: (http://www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa/careers/) and also at

(www.twc.state.tx.us/jobs/gvjb/stateapp.pdf.);

3. law school transcripts and class rank or explanation from law school of general percentile rankings; 1

4. writing sample;

5. three references familiar with the applicant’s work product and work habits; and

6. cover letter.

Email completed applications to 1stHR@txcourts.gov. You may also email any questions to

1stHR@txcourts.gov.

Personal interviews will be conducted by invitation only.

The First Court of Appeals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,

color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability in employment or in the provision of services. Minorities,

veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act,

requests for reasonable accommodation needed during the application process should be communicated by the

applicant to the Clerk of the Court.

FIRST OF APPEALS COURT

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

State Job Title: Attorney IV Posting #: 01-26-02-AT

Closing Date: Until filled Location: Houston, Texas

Salary: $140,980.08 per year Start Date: July 1, 2026, or soon after

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

The First Court of Appeals at Houston, Texas is now accepting applications for a full-time staff attorney assigned

to the chambers of Justice Andrew Johnson.

The attorney in this position is expected to perform highly advanced work with in-depth analysis and presentment

of legal issues in civil and criminal appeals. This position provides opportunities to use initiative and mature

judgment in assisting the justices in the disposition of appeals and original proceedings. In helping to process the

work of the assigned chambers, this attorney provides advice and counsel to the justice in that assigned chambers

and to other members of the Court. This attorney reviews records and briefs, conducts legal research, and makes

recommendations to the justices. Working with direction from the assigned justice, the attorney prepares written

memoranda and initial drafts of Court opinions. The job requires a strong command of Texas appellate law and

procedure and a strict adherence to rules of confidentiality and judicial ethics.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Applicants must have the ability to work independently. Essential job functions for the position include:

• Reviewing appellate records and filings to assist the justices in resolving issues presented in civil and

criminal appeals and original proceedings;

• Conducting electronic legal research and, when necessary, manual research;
• Analyzing statutes, judicial decisions, and other legal resources;
• Assessing cases for jurisdictional issues and attending to special problems and administrative matters;

2

• Consulting with members of the Court in connection with the Court’s disposition of substantive and

procedural issues, formulating recommendations to panel members, and preparing memoranda and initial

drafts of proposed opinions and judgments;

• Assisting with review of motions and preparation of writings and related work, as assigned;
• Assisting panel members in preparation for oral argument, including making oral presentations addressing

appellate points, attending oral argument, participating in pre-submission and post-submission

conferences among the justices, and attending to follow-up research and record review.

• Reviewing motions for rehearing and making recommendations to panel members; and
• Generally helping to process the work of the assigned chambers, observing Court rules, following Court

processes and procedures, and maintaining confidences of the Court.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the State of Texas;
• Knowledge of Texas substantive law in civil and criminal areas;
• Knowledge of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure;
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve substantive and procedural issues and to clearly communicate

legal analysis both orally and in writing.

• Excellent legal research skills, including a proficiency in computer research and cite-checking;
• Excellent legal writing, editing, and proofing skills;
• Word processing skills;
• Ability to prepare, plan, and organize work, and to communicate clearly and effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous appellate court experience;
• Four to six years’ experience practicing law in Texas;
• Top 20% of law school graduating class;
• Experience on a law review, law journal, or other scholarly publication; or
• Moot court and/or mock trial experience.

3

RELATED MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:

The following Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) codes are generally applicable to this position: 27A, 250X,

4402, 4405, 4406, 4407, 4408, 4409, 4410, 4411, 4417, 51JX, 92J0, LGL10, LGL11.

Military crosswalk link: Military Crosswalk for Occupational Category - Legal

E-VERIFY:

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if

necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9

to confirm work authorization.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:

Submit a single complete electronic application consisting of the following in pdf format:

1. resume or curriculum vitae;

2. electronically-signed State of Texas Job Application for employment that is available on the career page

of the First Court of Appeals’ website at: (http://www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa/careers/) and also at

(www.twc.state.tx.us/jobs/gvjb/stateapp.pdf.);

3. law school transcripts and class rank or explanation from law school of general percentile rankings; 1

4. writing sample;

5. three references familiar with the applicant’s work product and work habits; and

6. cover letter.

Email completed applications to 1stHR@txcourts.gov. You may also email any questions to

1stHR@txcourts.gov.

Personal interviews will be conducted by invitation only.

The First Court of Appeals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race,

color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability in employment or in the provision of services. Minorities,

veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act,

requests for reasonable accommodation needed during the application process should be communicated by the

applicant to the Clerk of the Court.

As a Litigation Associate Attorney, you will represent a wide range of small and mid-size companies defending their rights

against government (state and federal) challenges. This role is a unique opportunity to leverage and enhance your litigation

skills in a client-centric environment, often requiring you to engage and work with C-level executives and other senior-level

professionals. You will learn a tremendous amount concerning numerous industries and business operations across the

country

As a premier consulting and technology firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive

while acting as their ongoing growth partner. alliant offers a variety of services to our clients and this role is within the

alliantgroup service line which helps companies identify and leverage the largest federal and state incentives available

including R&D and 179D.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate evidence, develop realistic evaluations of cases, and position our clients to ensure the best

opportunity for success

• Develop and implement strategies to best represent clients in federal and/or state examinations
• Gather, review, and analyze required and necessary documentation in response to requests from

federal and/or state government

• Draft and prepare information for presentation to the federal and/or state government
• Prepare witnesses and participate in client interviews with the federal and/or state government
• Prepare and present client cases before federal and/or state government
• Conduct legal research and draft memorandum and other documents to be submitted to the federal

and/or state government

• Serve as the main point of contact between clients and the federal and/or state government and

provide exceptional client service

• Manage and maintain client relationships and collaboratively work with multi-disciplinary teams in a

constructive fashion to drive results

Qualifications

• JD or equivalent, and active license to practice law in any state
• Preferred 2 years of experience as an attorney with the ability to maintain own docket
• Litigation experience is preferred including experience in depositions and trial

preparation/participation

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly professional, competitive, and collaborative
• Strong aptitude, highly motivated, and career minded
• High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities
• Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential
• Available to travel 15-25% within the United States
• Candidate must reside or relocate to Houston, TX

alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for

single coverage for certain options, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and

group fitness classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more!

4/22/2026

Do Work That Matters. Alliant

Please send your resume to Colleen.Hooker@alliantgroup.com or call 713-851-5246

JOB VACANCY

Blue Williams LLC, has an immediate need for a litigation attorney with 1-6 years of experience to work in its downtown Houston office. Insurance defense with auto, med mal, and first party insurance knowledge is a plus.

The ideal candidate will have superior academic background with exceptional research and writing skills and will have conducted discovery, drafted motions, argued motions in court, and taken / defended depositions.

Experience in mediations and /or trial work is strongly preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills required. This partnership-track position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Please send resume,

transcript and writing sample to sboudreaux@bluewilliams.com or fax to 504-849-3043.

FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

State Job Title: Attorney V for Justice Scott Field

Posting #: 18-26-03-AT

Location: Austin, Texas

Job Code/Salary Group: 3506 / B30

Closing Date: Until Filled

Salary Range: $132,000.00 - $147,472.44

Remarks: This posting is for 1 position to start May 2026.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs highly complex (senior-level) legal work involving examining and preparing legal documents,

interpreting laws and regulations, rendering legal advice and counsel, and preparing cases for the 15th

Court of Appeals proceedings. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of

initiative and independent judgment. This posting is a hybrid position with an option for telework.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Reviews appellate records and filings to assist justices in resolving issues presented in 15th Court

of Appeals and original proceedings.

• Conducts electronic legal research and, when necessary, manual research.

• Analyzes statutes, judicial decisions, and other legal sources.

• Assists with the assessment of cases for jurisdictional issues and attends to special problems and

administrative matters.

• Consults with members of the 15th Court of Appeals in connection with the court’s disposition of

substantive and procedural issues, formulates recommendations to panel members, and prepares

memoranda and initial drafts of proposed opinions and judgments.

• Assists with review of briefs and preparation of separate writings and related work, as assigned.

• Assists panel members and chamber staff in preparation for oral argument, including making oral

presentations addressing appellate points, attending oral argument and participating in pre-

submission and post- proposal conferences among justices, and attends to follow-up research and

record review.

• Assists with the review of motions for rehearing and makes recommendations to panel members.

• Assists to process the work of the chambers as assigned, observes court rules, follows court

processes and procedures, and maintains confidences of the court.

• Assists with cite checks and proofreads and prepares chambers opinions and orders for issuance

by the court.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Member in good

standing of the State Bar of Texas.

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas.

• Three (3) years of experience as a practicing attorney.

• Experience working with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, Uniform System of Citation,

and Texas Rules of Form.

FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

Posting #: 18-26-03-AT

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous appellate court experience, including assisting with appeals of administrative

matters.

• Judicial Clerkship experience.

• Top 25% of law school graduating class.

• Experience on a law review, law journal, or other publication; or

• Trial, moot court and/or mock trial experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs):

• Knowledge of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, Uniform System of Citation, and Texas

Rules of Form.

• Knowledge of legal principles in civil areas.

• Knowledge of the prosecution, defense, and appeal of administrative matter.

• Skill in legal research, writing, and analysis in the use of a computer and applicable software; in

applying reasoning and logic; in identifying and solving complex problems; in prioritizing

workloads; and in using judgement to identify courses of action.

• Ability to prepare opinions and briefs, to prepare cases for trial, to conduct research, to summarize

findings, to interpret and apply laws, to use legal reference materials, and to communicate

effectively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to move up to 35 pounds of paperwork/files/supplies

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation for long periods of time

MILITARY CROSSWALK:

The following Military Occupation Specialty (MOS) codes are generally applicable to this position. Army

– 27A, Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps Attorney; Navy – 250X, SC Judge Advocate General

Corps; Coast Guard – LGL10, Legal; Marine Corps – 4402, Judge Advocate; Air Force – 51JX, Judge

Advocate; Space Force – no military equivalent; or other related fields pertaining to the minimum

experience requirement may meet the minimum qualifications for this position and are encouraged to

apply. Additional Military Crosswalk information can be accessed at:

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MOSC_Legal.pdf

E-VERIFY:

The Fifteenth Court of Appeals participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security

Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information

from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS

JOB VACANCY NOTICE

Posting #: 18-26-03-AT

TO APPLY:

Submit a single complete electronic application consisting of the following in pdf format:

1. Resume or curriculum vitae;

2. Electronically-signed State of Texas Job Application for

employment (www.twc.state.tx.us/jobs/gvjb/stateapp.doc)

3. Three references familiar with the applicant’s work product and work habits; and

4. Cover letter.

5. Writing sample.

Email completed applications to 15thHR@txcourts.gov. You may also email any questions to

15thHR@txcourts.gov.

Personal interviews will be conducted by invitation only.

The Fifteenth Court of Appeals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the

basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability in employment or in the provision of

services. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, any request for reasonable

accommodations needed during the application process should be communicated to Human Resources.

For hearing impaired, please contact 1-800-RELAY TX.

Hayes Hunter PC is a premier boutique law firm located in the heart of the Galleria. We specialize in Real Estate and Business Law, offering our associates the unique opportunity to handle complex matters with a high degree of autonomy.

We are seeking a motivated Trial Lawyer with 3–4 years of litigation experience who is ready to step into a key role within our growing practice. Probate experience is a plus as well!

If you or anyone you know would be interested, please reach out.

Email: scrawford@hayeshunterlaw.com

THE GBENJO LAW GROUP – HOUSTON, TX.

We need an experienced and dedicated Trial Attorney with strong trial and courtroom

experience. This role requires jury trial experience, thorough legal research capabilities, and the

ability to manage complex litigation cases effectively. Candidate will be responsible for

representing clients in court and administrative proceedings. Experience in Employment law, or

Personal Injury law, or Medical Malpractice law is a plus. FOR TYLA MEMBERS, THE

UTMOST ZEAL TO BE TRAINED IN THESE AREAS IS REQUIRED

 Responsibilities

 Represent clients in civil litigation

 Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw to support case strategies.

 Draft and file legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.

 Conduct depositions and negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.

 Prepare for trials by organizing evidence and developing case strategies.

Requirements

 Admission to the Texas bar or have Texas Bar within a year.

 Experience or knowledge in civil litigation is preferred.

Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases

simultaneously

Please Send Your Resume to: Info@gbenjolawgroup.com, Yourlawgroup@yahoo.com.

713.771.4775

SEEKING CIVIL LITIGATION ATTORNEYS

Serpe Andrews, PLLC is a growing regional civil defense firm currently seeking associate attorneys with 2+ years of experience to work in our Texas offices (Houston and Austin). Serpe Andrews provides civil defense in a range of areas, including medical malpractice, employment, personal injury, and government liability. The candidate must be licensed in Texas. Prior litigation experience is highly preferred. A successful candidate will have a strong interest in practicing throughout all stages of litigation, from preliminary investigations to jury trials. Remote work options are available. Very competitive salary and benefits packages include quarterly bonuses, 401K plan, medical/dental/vision plan, and tech stipends. Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to Leslie Rodriguez (lrodriguez@serpeandrews.com) with “Texas Attorney Position” in the subject line.