Top 25 Legal officer Jobs in Houston Tx

Hearings Officer
Peak Performers —Texas
- $57 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Criminal Law Hearing Officer
Harris County —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Senior level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Compliance Officer
Invesco —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
7d
Sr. Compliance Officer
Invesco —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
7d
Senior Compliance Officer
Sasol —Houston, TX
- Microsoft Excel
- Presentation skills
- Team management
13d
AGC Compliance Officer
NextDecade —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Office
- Continuous improvement
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Compliance Officer/Risk Manager
Bee Busy Wellness Center —Houston, TX
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Junior Compliance Officer/Auditor
SGI Global, LLC —Houston, TX
- 8 hour shift
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Finance
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Escrow Officer
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Children
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Escrow Officer
Stewart Title Guaranty Company —Houston, TX
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Junior Compliance Officer (Operations, Junior Analyst)
The MIL Corporation —Houston, TX
- $35,000 - $48,000 a year
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Finance
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Commercial Title Officer / Commercial Underwriter (Hybrid/Remote US)
First American Financial Corporation —Houston, TX
- Remote
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Code Compliance Officer
City Of League City —League City, TX
- $45,266.18 - $65,635.95 a year
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Mid-level
BSA Compliance Officer
TDECU —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Office
Commercial Title Officer / Commercial Underwriter (Hybrid/Remote US)
First American Title Insurance Co —Houston, TX
- $30.91 - $41.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Research
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
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Police Officer – Bailiff/Records Clerk
City of Meadows Place —Meadows Place, TX
- Up to $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
FDA Compliance Officer
Optima Multivitamins USA —Houston, TX
- $55,943.92 - $67,373.33 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
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Senior Accountant, Foundation/Coordinator, Grant Compliance Officer
Lee College —Baytown, TX
- $72,758.40 - $76,469.00 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- 3 years
- Finance
Senior Compliance Officer
Invesco —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Import/Export Compliance Officer
Precision Castparts Corp. —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level

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Hearings Officer

Peak Performers -
Texas

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Job Details

Full-time
$57 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
403(b)

Qualifications

Doctor of Law (JD)

Full Job Description

Use your legal training to make decisions that matter while serving the public in a stable state government role outside the traditional courtroom.

This fully remote Hearing Officer role allows you to conduct hearings, evaluate evidence, and issue decisions that directly impact Texas workers and employers. You’ll gain hands-on adjudication experience in a mission-driven environment while building a strong foundation in administrative law and managing a consistent caseload in a fast-paced setting.

The Team You Will Be Joining

This agency delivers workforce development services that support both Texas employers and job seekers. By strengthening the state’s workforce and aligning with the Governor’s economic development strategy, the agency plays a key role in driving business growth and economic stability across Texas.

Major Duties

Conduct administrative hearings for unemployment insurance claims within the Appeals Tribunal.
Manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining accuracy and meeting strict deadlines.
Evaluate testimony, evidence, and case records to resolve disputes in a fair and impartial manner.
Apply relevant laws, rules, and precedents to reach well-reasoned legal determinations.
Draft clear, concise, and legally sound written decisions within established timelines.
Preside over hearings for additional agency programs as needed.
Participate in ongoing training to maintain knowledge of legal standards, procedures, and best practices.
Exercise independent judgment while ensuring compliance with due process and agency policies.
Maintain professionalism and composure when interacting with diverse parties in potentially high-pressure situations.

Required Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
Reliable internet connection and ability to work in a fully remote environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Texas Payday Law, Texas Unemployment Compensation Act, and related regulations.
Experience conducting administrative hearings and drafting legal decisions or documents.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess facts and apply legal principles effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and strong typing skills (50+ WPM) with high attention to detail
Demonstrated adaptability, accountability, and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.

Opportunity Details

Pay Rate: $57.00/hour.
Assignment Length: 1 year, with potential for extension.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours/week).
Location: Fully remote (Texas residents only).

Please note: This opportunity is only open to candidates residing in Texas.

The Peak Performers Difference

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage available from the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
Participation in a 403(b)-retirement plan.
Priority placement for qualified applicants with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities.
Weekly payments through direct deposit.
In business since 1994 and thousands of job placements.

All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Applicants for employment with Peak Performers must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

Peak Performers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

Custom Job ID: 26-TX-PO1024.2

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legal officer jobs in houston tx

Hearings Officer

Criminal Law Hearing Officer

Compliance Officer

Sr. Compliance Officer

Senior Compliance Officer

AGC Compliance Officer

Compliance Officer/Risk Manager

Junior Compliance Officer/Auditor

Escrow Officer

Escrow Officer

Junior Compliance Officer (Operations, Junior Analyst)

Commercial Title Officer / Commercial Underwriter (Hybrid/Remote US)

Code Compliance Officer

BSA Compliance Officer

Commercial Title Officer / Commercial Underwriter (Hybrid/Remote US)

Police Officer – Bailiff/Records Clerk

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Senior Accountant, Foundation/Coordinator, Grant Compliance Officer

Senior Compliance Officer

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