Unitedfirm

Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney

Fresno, CA · Junior · Internship

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$90kDetected 120 days ago

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About the role

This is an opportunity for a dedicated Entry-Level Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Fresno area.
As the Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney.
The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics.

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 Entry-Level Attorney will manage a caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Juris Doctorate degree
Demonstrated interest in Criminal Defense law from Law School clinics, volunteer work, or internship experience
Active bar admission (law graduates awaiting admission will also be considered)
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with our fellow associates
Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
A record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload

Here at The United Firm A.P.C., we offer benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an excellent compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more!
Come work as an Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney at a growing firm with opportunities to advance and learn alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry.
We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
$80,000.00 - $90,000.00

We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth.

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