Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense

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Job Overview

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

Duties

• Lead significant criminal cases from arraignment through trial.
• Engage effectively with juries and instill confidence in the courtroom.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, investigators, and support staff.
• Guide clients through challenging legal situations with empathy 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) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Exceptional courtroom advocacy and jury engagement skills.
• Strong commitment to protecting the rights of the accused.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

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

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306