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PLACEMENT
Positions available
5082 Insurance coverage firm seeking attorneys with at least 3 years of experience with commercial property coverage. Strong writing/litigation skills required. Louisiana License, in addition to a Texas license, preferred.
5084 Full time associate position available. 5+ years experience required. Must have commercial and personal injury background. Competitive compensation package.
5092 Prominent Houston personal injury law firm seeks litigation attorney. Experience required. Board certification a plus.
5094 PROBATE LAWYER. Sugar Land estate planning/probate firm with Houston-Galleria office seeking attorney with extensive experience in TX probate and trust administration, Form 706 preparation, estate and gift tax planning.
5098 Seeking litigation attorney with good academic credentials and prior firm experience of 3-6 years. Require first chair jury trial experience and ability to handle a number of files.
Positions wanted
2062 Very Experienced Trial Attorney intimately familiar with the mechanics and operation of the Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS) industry, including the securitization process of commercial loans and the duties and responsibilities of Mortgage Loan Originators/Depositors, Underwriters of REMIC Trusts, Rating Agencies, Trustees, Servicers and Special Servicers. Looking for in-house position.
2064 Attorney with extensive experience in collections and enforcement of judgments will take cases on a fee-for-service or – if meritorious – on a contingency basis.
2086 Over ten years experience incorporate, employment, and consumer law. Seeking contract or of counsel work. Will take or defend depositions, and attend hearings. No criminal or family law.
2092 Attorney with experience in business, health care and energy seeks position with law firm or business entity. Experience includes start-ups, M&A. Can Travel.
2096 Sr. Attorney / CPA – Recent large law firm retiree seeks contract work: appellate briefing, forensic accounting, hidden asset searches, workouts.
2098 Licensed For 27 years; Moved From SA, TX; Seeking Full/Part Time Work on Contract Basis; Ins. Defense; Collaborative Family Law; Mediator at $100 Hr / Party.
PLACEMENT POLICY
The Houston Bar Association Lawyer Placement Service will assist members by coordinating placement between attorneys and law firms. The service is available to HBA members and provides a convenient process for locating or filling positions.
1. In order to place an ad, attorneys and law firms must complete a registration record. Once registration is complete, your position wanted or available will be registered with the placement service for six months. If at the end of the six-month period you have not found or filled your position, it will be your responsibility to re-register with the service in writing.
2. If you are registered, resumes will be sent out under their assigned code numbers. Once a firm has reviewed the resumes, they are to contact the placement office with the numbers they are interested in pursuing. The placement coordinator will then contact the attorney, give him/her some background information on the inquiring firm, and the attorney will then let the coordinator know if he/she wishes personal information to be released to the firm. This process will insure maximum confidentiality and get the information to the firms and attorneys in the most expedient manner.
3. In order to promote the efficiency of the Houston Lawyer Placement Service. PLEASE NOTIFY THE PLACEMENT COORDINATOR OF ANY POSITION FOUND OR FILLED.
4. To reply for a position available, send a letter to HBA, placement coordinator at the Houston Bar Association, 1300 First City Tower, 1001 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77002 or e-mail Tara Shockley at taras@hba.org Include the code number and a resume for each position. The resume will be forwarded to the firm or company. Your resume will not be sent to your previous or current employers.
PLACEMENT DEADLINES
Jan. 1 Jan./Feb. Issue
Mar. 1 March/April Issue
May 1 May/June Issue
July 1 July/August Issue
Sept. 1 Sept./Oct. Issue
Nov. 1 Nov./Dec. Issue
If you need further information about the Lawyer Placement Service, please contact HBA, placement coordinator, at the HBA office, 713-759-1133.
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