Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Criminal Defense Attorney in Johnson City, TN. This role focuses on criminal defense while offering opportunities to contribute to the firm's expanding family law practice. Experience in family law is preferred but not required.

Duties

• Handle criminal defense matters from arraignment through trial.
• Appear regularly in court and manage hearings, negotiations, and litigation strategy.
• Assist in building and expanding the firm's family law practice.
• Represent clients in family law matters such as divorce, custody, and support.
• Provide strategic, client-centered advocacy in high-stakes cases.

Requirements

• Licensed Tennessee Attorney in good standing.
• Criminal defense experience preferred but not required.
• Family law experience preferred but not required.
• Strong courtroom presence and case management skills.
• Driven, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Tennessee.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306