Criminal Defense Attorney
About the role
If you're passionate about criminal defense, consider this Criminal Defense Attorney position at a firm with a reputation for excellent client service and an empathetic approach to criminal and DUI defense. You'll work closely with your clients through each stage of their case – from new client consultations and investigations to trial prep, court representation, and post-trial proceedings. This will include conducting research, consulting with experts, interviewing and preparing witnesses, negotiating plea deals, and drafting legal documents. You'll need strong legal knowledge and negotiation skills to effectively advocate for your clients.
Responsibilities
- Conducting research and consulting with experts
- Interviewing and preparing witnesses
- Negotiating plea deals
- Drafting legal documents
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of experience, preferably in criminal defense; experience in prosecution or family law also considered
- Oregon State Bar membership
- Spanish speaking skills are a plus Qualifications
- Paid medical and dental coverage
- Life insurance
- A 401(k) with firm contribution
- Paid time off
- Free parking
- Paid medical and dental coverage
- Life insurance
- A 401(k) with firm contribution
- Paid time off
- Free parking
Strong legal knowledge and negotiation skills are required. Spanish-speaking skills would be an asset for this team.
Benefits
Schedule
This is a hybrid position with four in-office days each week.
Pay
$90K-$140K DOE
Industry
Legal
Skills
Strong legal knowledge, negotiation skills, and Spanish language proficiency are desirable.