Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Palm Beach, FL. The role involves representing clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights and interests are protected. The ideal candidate will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a significant impact in the field of criminal law.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong defense strategies.
• Collaborate with the team to prepare and present arguments in court.
• Communicate effectively with clients about case progress and decisions.
• Negotiate with prosecutors for favorable plea deals or dismissals.
• Draft and file legal documents, motions, and appeals.
• Stay updated on changes in criminal law and legal precedents.

Requirements

• Licensed Florida attorney with a minimum of 2+ years of criminal defense experience.
• Trial experience preferred but not required.
• Advocate for justice and fairness, especially for clients needing a second chance.
• Detail-driven, coachable, and committed to continuous growth.
• Tech-forward, efficient, and solutions-oriented.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents and motions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306