J.D. from an accredited law school Admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Texas required) 4-7 years of substantive, hands-on experience in court and in client-facing roles (for Associates) 7+ years of substantive experience with leadership and management responsibility (for Counsel) 7+ years of substantive experience, ability to originate client relationships and generate significant billable work (for Partners) Strong writing, research, and case management skills Ability to work independently, handle multiple projects, and take ownership of client matters