Unitedfirm
Entry-level Criminal Defense Attorney
Fresno, CA · Junior
Sponsorship not specified$80k-$100kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- This is an opportunity for a dedicated Criminal Defense 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.
- The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients 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 Associate 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 3 years of Criminal Defense Experience
- Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels
- A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with our fellow associates
- Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
Nice to have
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred, but not required
Compensation
- $80,000.00 to $100,000.00
- Pay may be higher depending on case-by-case evaluations.
- 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!
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.
Company info
- We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry-level Criminal Defense Attorney position in Fresno within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth.
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