Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Associate Attorney in New York, New York. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in New York and possess at least two years of criminal law experience. This role requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while providing exceptional client service.

Duties

• Manage a high-volume caseload, including motion practice and court appearances.
• Work independently, prioritizing and multitasking effectively.
• Deliver top-quality customer service with significant client interaction.
• Adapt quickly to various apps and software to enhance client service.
• Maintain composure and deescalate stressful situations while fostering strong client relationships.

Requirements

• New York Bar admission.
• Admission in additional jurisdictions is preferable.
• Minimum of two years of relevant experience.
• Eligibility to work in the USA.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal software and technology.

Benefits

• Health benefits.
• 401K with discretionary matching.
• Paid time off and vacation.
• Paid maternity/family leave.
• Billable Hours Bonus Program.
• Commuter benefits program.
• Discretionary performance-based year-end bonus.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306