Criminal Defense Lawyer

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role involves representing clients in various criminal defense matters, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process. The firm offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected at every stage.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong defense strategies.
• Collaborate with the team to prepare and present compelling arguments in court.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout the process.
• Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Draft and file legal documents, motions, and appeals with precision and attention to detail.
• Stay updated on legal developments to provide innovative and effective defense solutions for clients.

Requirements

• Licensed Florida attorney with 2+ years of criminal defense experience (DUI, sex crimes, federal cases a plus).
• Fierce advocate who believes in justice and second chances.
• Detail-oriented, coachable, and eager to grow personally and professionally.
• Tech-savvy and efficient.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-driven environment.

Benefits

• Opportunities for mentorship, training, and leadership development.
• Supportive team environment.
• Innovative work culture with cutting-edge systems and processes.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306