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Criminal Defense Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-8 yrs required

Location
Las Vegas, NV, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Apr 24, 2025

Valid Through
May 24, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join its expanding legal team. This is a prime opportunity for a motivated attorney to handle high-impact criminal cases, collaborate with experienced colleagues, and take on a pivotal role in the courtroom. The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to work closely with clients across a wide range of defense matters.

Location:

  • Las Vegas, Nevada

Duties:

  • Represent clients in criminal proceedings at the federal, state, and local levels

  • Provide legal counsel and strategic advice on criminal matters and defense options

  • Draft legal documents including motions, responses, and client advisories

  • Manage all aspects of the litigation process including trials, hearings, and court appearances

  • Conduct witness interviews and depositions; gather supporting evidence

  • Analyze legal precedents and case law to assess likely case outcomes

  • Prepare clients for court appearances and depositions

  • Develop and execute case strategies to support favorable legal outcomes

  • Maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the legal process

  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal assistants on complex criminal cases

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years of criminal defense experience

  • Proven experience with complex criminal litigation at multiple court levels

  • Ability to manage a full caseload independently

  • Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required

  • Team-oriented with a strong willingness to strategize and support peers

  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in the State of Nevada

  • Member in good standing with the Nevada State Bar

Skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • High-level legal research and analysis proficiency

  • Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

  • Skilled in trial preparation and strategic legal planning

  • Organized and detail-oriented with effective time management abilities

Benefits:

  • Health Coverage:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Workplace Perks:

    • Paid parking

    • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Compensation:

    • Competitive salary based on experience

    • Opportunities for performance-based advancement

  • Professional Development:

    • Exposure to high-stakes cases and courtroom experience

    • Collaborative legal environment with opportunities for growth

Company info

BCG Attorney Search

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