Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Phoenix, AZ. This role requires a dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a passion for criminal law. The successful candidate will join a team that values collaboration, excellence, and continuous learning.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Prepare and present cases in court.
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategies.
• Participate in firm-sponsored conferences and learning opportunities.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of criminal law experience.
• Licensed attorney with courtroom readiness.
• Strong jury trial, oral advocacy, and legal writing skills.
• High level of preparation, professionalism, and resilience.
• In-office, litigation-first role; no remote work.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• 30 paid days off annually, including holidays, vacation, and personal/sick days.
• Loyalty vacation program with additional days off over time.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Catered meals and firm-sponsored social events.
• Mentorship and continued legal education (CLE) support.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306