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Criminal Defense Attorney

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We’re looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with plenty of room for growth. This is an opportunity for an experienced Associate Attorney to further their career with a rapidly expanding firm in the San Jose area.

The position offers remote work flexibility, but candidates must be local to the San Jose area or at least the Bay Area to attend court appearances in person as required.

As a Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Associate Attorney will manage their caseload, interact with clients, and collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities

  • Advise client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case
  • Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about best strategies
  • Manage court appearance, trail, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses and performing legal research
  • Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents
  • Manage workload of cases
  • Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
  • Accrue additional evidence to support clients case or for arguments against the prosecutions charges
  • Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support client’s positions

Qualifications

  • At least 4-5 years of Criminal Defense Experience
  • Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state and local level
  • A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, not required
  • Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber

Salary: Up to $130,000.00 per year

Why Join The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC:

Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC we offer excellent benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an attractive compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! As a Criminal Defense Attorney, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while learning alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry.

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment.

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

Category

Legal

Employment type

Full-Time

Region

North America

Location

Redwood CIty/San Joaquin/Stockton & Modesto/Stanislaus & Salinas/Monterey, CA

Salary range

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Posted

9 days ago

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