Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney for a full-time, on-site position in Fishers, IN. The role involves managing criminal defense cases, representing clients in legal proceedings, and conducting in-depth legal research to build persuasive cases. The attorney will draft legal documents, offer strategic counsel, and negotiate on behalf of clients, collaborating with a team to ensure high-quality representation.

Duties

• Manage criminal defense cases from inception to resolution.
• Represent clients in trials, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation.
• Draft legal documents and provide strategic legal counsel.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Collaborate with a legal team to ensure comprehensive representation.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in criminal law.
• Proficiency in trial work and legal research.
• Strong oral and written advocacy skills.
• Proven trial experience, particularly in criminal defense.
• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar license in Indiana.

Skills

• Effective client representation in court.
• Strong research and case preparation abilities.
• Excellent negotiation and strategic planning skills.

Benefits

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306