Job Description
Job Title: Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
Job Overview
A prestigious law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join its team in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing and forward-thinking firm thats reshaping the criminal defense landscape. The firm is focused on fostering personal and professional growth while delivering high-quality defense services and exceptional client experiences.
Duties
- Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring high-quality advocacy and client satisfaction.
- Develop legal strategies and provide counsel to clients, leveraging deep knowledge of criminal law.
- Handle a diverse caseload, including pre-trial motions, trial preparation, and post-conviction appeals.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to optimize case outcomes.
- Engage in client consultations and maintain strong attorney-client relationships.
- Mentor junior attorneys and legal staff, helping to build a strong team dynamic.
- Stay updated on developments in criminal law and legal technology to improve firm processes.
Requirements
- 10 years of experience in criminal defense law.
- Active membership with the California State Bar.
- Extensive experience in all phases of criminal defense, including trial and post-conviction procedures.
- Strong ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Education
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
Certifications
- Active California State Bar License.
Skills
- Expertise in criminal law, particularly in defense strategies and litigation.
- Strong legal research and writing abilities.
- Leadership and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to handle complex and high-stakes legal matters with professionalism.
- Proficiency in case management and legal software.
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