Top Legal Jobs in Houston, TX

As a Legal Engineer, you will collaborate with legal teams to optimize use of the Legora platform, enhance client relationships, and contribute to product development through insights and training.

Negotiate delinquent accounts with law firms to secure reduced balances, extended payment terms, or lump-sum settlements. Review legal documents, manage escalated portfolios and client accounts, maintain attorney relationships, meet monthly settlement and compliance goals, and handle high-volume inbound/outbound calls to resolve lawsuits and prevent further legal action.

As Commercial Legal Counsel at GitLab, you will negotiate and draft various complex agreements, advise on risk allocation, support public sector transactions, and enhance the legal team's efficiency and training initiatives.

Partner with tax and legal advisory teams to drive adoption of Legora's AI-native platform: run pilots, onboard users, deliver demos and training, capture user insights to inform product, document best practices, and act as a trusted advisor across Big Four and professional services clients.

Part-time remote legal internship supporting regulatory and marketing compliance. Conduct FDA/FTC and advertising legal research, review marketing materials, draft memos, assist with contract lifecycle and corporate records, and support policy and training development.

Partner with in-house legal teams to drive adoption of Legora's AI-native platform: advise GCs and legal ops, run pilots and onboarding, deliver demos and training, gather user insights to influence product, and develop scalable legal ops playbooks to optimise contract, matter, and compliance workflows.

Lead and operationalize responses to subpoenas and eDiscovery demands; manage the end-to-end eDiscovery lifecycle; coordinate internal and external stakeholders; draft and improve policies and processes for customer data requests; monitor legal and regulatory developments; and act as project manager to drive litigation operations and legal tech–driven workflow improvements.

As Lead Legal Engineer, you will lead complex client engagements, manage a team of Legal Engineers, and drive adoption and measurable outcomes across clients.

Lead employment, privacy, and security legal matters for a remote mental-health company. Provide practical counsel on worker classification, HIPAA and state privacy compliance, breach response, contracts, and AI-related employment/privacy issues while building policies and processes to support operations.

The Ethics Compliance Counsel advises on compliance risks, supports training, conducts audits, and leads investigations to ensure ethical conduct and adherence to legal requirements across the organization.

As Vice President, Legal Commercial, you will lead GitLab's global commercial legal function, advising on strategies, managing a legal team, and overseeing AI governance and contracting.

Provide administrative and invoice-processing support to the legal team: review, code, route, and enter invoices into SAP; reconcile records between Legal Tracker and SAP; work with vendors and internal departments to resolve issues; prepare accruals and quarterly expense reports; and offer general office support and process improvement suggestions.

Provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to the legal department including drafting, proofreading, formatting, and maintaining legal documents and contracts; managing electronic records and contract routing/tracking; calendar and meeting coordination; serving as a point of contact for legal inquiries; ensuring confidentiality and compliance; and assisting on special projects.

Lead negotiation and closing of SaaS, cloud and AI-related commercial agreements; partner with sales, product, engineering and support; ensure data privacy, security, and evolving AI governance compliance; enable sales through training and high-volume deal support; find commercial solutions to close complex, time-sensitive deals.

The Legal Executive Assistant supports attorneys by managing projects, handling communications, and overseeing administrative tasks to ensure efficient practice operations.

Lead and scale U.S. public sector contracting: draft and negotiate SaaS/cloud and subcontract agreements, advise on FAR/DFARS/GSA/FedRAMP compliance, support RFPs and audits, build legal playbooks, and partner with cross-functional teams to mitigate regulatory and export control risk.

Provide commercial, corporate, and compliance legal support across North America, focusing on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial and data agreements, advising internal business teams, supporting corporate secretarial and compliance matters, assisting with dispute management and litigation coordination, and delivering legal training and playbooks. Collaborate cross-border and use legal technology to improve efficiency.

Lead global managed-service engagements for multinational clients, project-managing legal entity compliance, governance and restructuring. Act as main client contact, manage scope/fees/service levels, support onboarding and business development, coordinate with global teams and third-party providers, and contribute to operational and growth initiatives.

Provide in-office administrative support to attorneys and paralegals including calendar and court scheduling, file organization, mail and document handling, phone screening, drafting correspondence, and billing support while maintaining confidentiality and meeting deadlines.

Provide in-house legal support across corporate, litigation, employment, data privacy, commercial transactions, compliance, and risk management. Advise business partners, manage external counsel, draft and negotiate contracts, lead investigations and policy updates, and support regulatory filings and special projects.

Review, edit, and audit AI-assisted legal opinions and caselaw to ensure accurate precedent analysis and history/treatment lettering. Verify source material, resolve complex editorial/legal questions, meet production targets, and recommend workflow improvements while applying Legal Editing Guidelines.

Lead and scale a global Legal Advisory function advising General Counsel and legal operations on contract lifecycle management, AI adoption, governance, compliance, and risk. Build and manage a high-performing global team, partner with Sales/Product/Marketing to drive revenue and product strategy, establish advisory frameworks, and represent the company as a thought leader at industry events and executive briefings.

Provide transactional, compliance, and governance legal advice; lead contract drafting, review and negotiation (SaaS agreements, NDAs, terminations); advise Sales on contract risks; maintain templates and approval workflows; coordinate external counsel; monitor regulatory developments; deliver legal training to the Americas Sales Team; support insurance endorsements and senior management as needed.

Provide comprehensive support in the management of litigation, employment, and investigation matters, including document production and administrative tasks.

As a Smart Contract Legal Architect, you will translate legal frameworks into Solidity, define rights compliance, and engage with stakeholders in digital rights enforcement.