Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense in San Jose, California. This role involves leading significant criminal matters from arraignment through trial, supported by a skilled team. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the future of criminal defense in California.

Duties

• Lead criminal cases from arraignment to trial.
• Engage effectively with juries and courtroom personnel.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, investigators, and support staff.
• Uphold the rights of the accused with dedication and professionalism.

Requirements

• Based in California with strong ties to the state's criminal defense community.
• 10+ years of experience in criminal defense law in California courts.
• Active member of the California Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• California Bar membership.

Skills

• Exceptional courtroom advocacy skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Dental, health, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Performance incentives.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306