Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense in Orange, California. This role involves leading serious criminal cases from arraignment through trial, supported by a skilled team of attorneys, investigators, and support staff. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of criminal defense in California.

Duties

• Lead criminal cases from arraignment through trial.
• Command the courtroom and connect with juries.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, investigators, and support staff.
• Protect the rights of the accused with zealous advocacy.

Requirements

• Based in California with strong ties to the state's criminal defense community.
• 10+ years of experience in criminal defense law.
• Active member of the California Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong courtroom presence and jury connection.
• Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Company info

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