Unitedfirm

Unitedfirm

Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$120kDetected 13 days ago
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About the role

  • The United Firm is looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Criminal Defense Attorney position in our Los Angeles office.
  • This is an opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm.
  • As the Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney.

Responsibilities

  • Advise the client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case
  • Manage court appearances, trials, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses, and performing legal research
  • Manage the workload of cases
  • Accrue additional evidence to support the client's case or for arguments against the prosecution's charges
  • determine essential goals of case strategy, and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support the client's positions
  • Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy, and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support the client's positions
  • The Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience handling criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels
  • A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to exceptional client service

Compensation

  • $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
  • Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C., we offer excellent benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an attractive compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more!

Benefits

  • Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
  • 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.
  • We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics.

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