Associate Attorney - Litigation Defense - Fort Worth
Company: Naman Howell Smith & Lee Pllc
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Fort Worth office of Naman Howell has an immediate opening
for an Associate Attorney with 3 years of civil litigation
experience, preferably in personal injury defense, transportation
litigation, construction and/or product defect. We offer
competitive salaries with outstanding benefits, an attractive
annual bonus plan, profit sharing/401(k), exemplary medical,
dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance, plus many
other fringe benefits. Our firm offers a fast-track to partnership.
Associates are eligible for partnership consideration after 5 years
of employment with the firm, credit may be granted dependent on
previous experience. Lateral attorneys are encouraged to apply.
Position Qualifications: Experience in handling legal matters
related to civil litigation defense strongly preferred Demonstrated
ability to provide excellent client service in a timely and
efficient manner Strong written and verbal communication skills
with ability to explain complex legal principles to non-experts in
a succinct and understandable manner Detail-oriented problem solver
with ability to function in a fast-paced environment and manage
multiple competing priorities Self-starter with a demonstrated
ability to work in a team-oriented environment and meet deadlines
Collegial and collaborative with a “client first” mindset Position
Requirements: 3 years of relevant work experience Juris Doctor
(J.D.) degree from an ABA accredited law school Licensed to
practice and in good standing in the State of Texas Occasional
local as well as state-wide travel may be required Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual bonus plan 401(k)/profit sharing
after one-year of service Medical insurance is fully paid by the
firm for attorneys and their dependents, subject to a minimal
annual deductible Dental and vision insurance available at low
rates Other fringe benefits offered, such as cell phone
reimbursement, life insurance and long-term disability Annual state
bar fees covered by the firm Who is Naman Howell? Since 1917, our
law firm has been providing individuals and businesses throughout
Texas with the personal attentiveness and expertise they need on
their legal matters when they need it most. We pride ourselves on
our heritage, vision, and exceptional results. We are honored to be
recognized as a “Top Workplace” by U.S. News & World Report (2024),
Austin American-Statesman (2024, 2025), San Antonio Express-News
(2024, 2025), and USA TODAY (2025). Winners of these awards must
meet a minimum employee headcount and are selected based on
employee feedback. Naman Howell employs 200 professionals,
including 100 attorneys, in 5 offices across Texas with an average
tenure of 10.5 years. Our team continues to grow by at least 10%
each year, a trend that we expect to continue. To learn more about
careers and current openings at Naman Howell, please visit
NamanHowell.com/careers.
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