Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an admitted attorney for a promising Criminal Defense Attorney position in Orange, CA. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance within an established firm. The attorney 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 legal documents.
• Attend pretrial hearings and advise clients on strategies.
• Manage court appearances, trials, and draft motions.
• Interview witnesses and conduct legal research.
• Analyze case outcomes using legal precedents.
• Provide legal analysis to determine case benefits.
• Gather evidence to support client cases.
• Prepare clients for depositions and gather information from witnesses.

Requirements

• Experience handling criminal cases at federal, state, and local levels.
• Ability to work collaboratively with associates.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

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

Company info

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