Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases with a focus on advocacy and outcomes.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong defense strategies.
• Collaborate with clients to provide clear, compassionate guidance.
• Prepare and file legal documents, motions, and briefs with precision.
• Negotiate plea deals and settlements with prosecutors.
• Attend court hearings and trials, presenting cases confidently.
• Stay updated on changes in criminal law and legal precedents.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience in criminal defense.
• Ability to build strategic, evidence-driven defense strategies.
• Proficiency in drafting and filing legal documents.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Confidence and preparedness in court appearances.
• Knowledge of legal trends and case law.
• Effective communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Empathy and client-focused approach.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• 401(k).

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306