Senior Litigation Attorney

The Law Offices of Eric L. Pines, PLLC (Pines Federal Employment Attorneys) is a nationally recognized leader in federal employment and disability law. For over 20 years, we have helped federal employees protect their careers, benefits, and dignity. We represent clients in EEO claims, MSPB appeals, OPM disability retirement, Veterans Affairs civilian matters, federal labor union disputes, and SSDI applications and appeals.

We are not a big firm where youll be another cog in the wheel. We are a focused, collaborative team that values client results, attorney growth, and a supportive environment.

• The Role :

We are seeking an

• experienced litigation attorney (57+ years)
• who thrives in hearings, trials, and complex legal disputes. This is an in-person role in Houston (with flexibility for highly experienced candidates).

You will :

• Represent federal employees in litigation and administrative hearings (EEO, MSPB, OPM disability, SSDI).
• Conduct depositions, evidentiary hearings, and settlement negotiations.
• Draft and argue motions, appeals, and briefs.
• Manage a litigation-heavy caseload with support from paralegals and fellow attorneys.
• Work directly with clients to advise, prepare, and advocate effectively.

We believe litigation is not just about fighting; its about strategy, preparation, and delivering clients peace of mind.

• What We Offer :
• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
• A collegial, team-based culture where attorneys support each other.
• Growth opportunities in a niche, high-demand area of federal law.
• Structured systems and processes so you can focus on lawyering, not chaos.
• Real clients, real impact. Your work changes lives.
• Who You Are :
• Licensed attorney (any state bar, since this is federal law).
• 57+ years of litigation and hearing experience (employment law or SSDI preferred).
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Comfortable handling complex cases with independence and accountability.
• A problem-solver who brings practical solutions, not just legal theory.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable.
• A team player; no egos, just results.
• Preferred but Not Required :
• Federal employee law experience.
• Experience before MSPB, EEOC, or federal courts.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $70,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience :

• Litigation : 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

• Houston, TX 77096 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• Houston, TX 77096 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person

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