Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview:
A premier law firm in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Criminal Defense Attorney. This role offers significant career advancement opportunities within a supportive and fast-paced legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a full caseload of criminal matters, from initial consultation through resolution, and will collaborate with a team of attorneys and legal professionals committed to providing exceptional legal defense.

Location:

• Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Duties:

• Advise clients on their legal rights and draft case-related legal documents

• Represent clients at pretrial hearings, trials, and other court proceedings

• Conduct legal research, draft and respond to motions, and develop case strategy

• Analyze legal precedents to assess potential outcomes of cases

• Interview witnesses and experts to support defense arguments

• Prepare clients for depositions and court appearances

• Accumulate and review evidence to strengthen client defense or challenge prosecution

• Collaborate with legal team members to strategize case handling

• Maintain consistent and informed communication with clients

Requirements:

• Experience managing criminal defense cases at the federal, state, and local levels

• Proven ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team

• Strong client service focus and interpersonal communication skills

• Reliable track record of handling a diverse caseload from inception to trial

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar

Skills:

• Exceptional oral and written advocacy skills

• Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents

• Skilled in trial preparation, witness interviews, and courtroom presentation

• Strong analytical skills and ability to develop comprehensive defense strategies

• Ability to manage time effectively in a high-volume environment

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid parking

• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

• Collaborative and inclusive team culture

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