Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an admitted attorney for a promising Criminal Defense Associate Attorney position in Fresno, CA. This role offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance one's career within an established firm. The successful candidate will manage their caseload, engage with clients, and collaborate with a team of attorneys and legal assistants.

Duties

• Advise clients on legal rights and draft relevant legal documents.
• Attend pretrial hearings and provide strategic advice to clients.
• Manage court appearances, trials, and draft motions.
• Interview witnesses and conduct legal research.
• Analyze case outcomes using legal precedents.
• Manage case workload and provide legal analysis for clients.
• Gather additional evidence to support client cases.
• Prepare clients for depositions and gather information from witnesses and experts.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of criminal defense experience.
• Experience with complex criminal cases at federal, state, and local levels.
• Team player open to collaboration and strategizing.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid parking.
• Paid time off.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306