Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview:
A top-performing criminal defense law firm in North Texas is seeking a driven and passionate Criminal Defense Attorney to join its growing legal team. The position offers a unique opportunity to work in a high-energy environment handling a wide range of criminal cases, from misdemeanors to serious felonies. Ideal candidates are results-oriented, committed to excellence, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting where client advocacy is paramount.

Location:

• Fort Worth, Texas

Duties:

• Manage a full caseload of misdemeanor and felony criminal matters

• Handle all stages of criminal defense from investigation to resolution

• Conduct discovery, negotiate plea deals, and prepare cases for trial

• Take cases to trial when necessary

• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex and high-profile matters

• Maintain strong communication with clients and court personnel

• Represent the firm positively in court, in the community, and online

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in criminal law (exceptional candidates with less experience may be considered)

• Strong courtroom skills and willingness to take cases to trial

• High level of professionalism, integrity, and dedication

• Commitment to going above and beyond to secure the best outcome for clients

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (required)

Skills:

• Strong litigation and negotiation skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Effective communicator with clients, colleagues, and court officials

• Self-starter with a strong team mentality

Benefits:

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to work with some of the top criminal defense attorneys in Texas

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Significant opportunities for growth and advancement

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306