Company name
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
Location
Oakland, CA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Legal
Posted on
Nov 28, 2022
Profile
Criminal Defense Attorney
The candidate will be committed to excellence and zealous advocacy for their clients. We want people who like to win and get amazing results. Prepare for hearings in advance, research potential issues, draft appropriate motions, and take a proactive approach to reach positive resolutions. Guide the clients clearly and provide competent strategic advice. Help manage the legal division – assisting in guiding Junior Attorneys with cases and delegating tasks to administrative staff. Provide insight, direction, and strategy for all cases in the firm at case management meetings. Advocate for and secure the best possible outcome for clients. Submit motions and other filings on time - meeting internal and external deadlines. Arrive at work and court on time in professional and appropriate attire. Maintain a good rapport with clients and treat them with respect. Fully participate in quarterly goal-setting and performance reviews. Participate in ongoing training as required by the Firm. Committed to providing high-quality client service. Should have 6 years of criminal defense experience. Experience in non-criminal defense practice areas will not count toward the minimum requirement. Must possess felony experience inclusive of motions, preliminary hearings, and felony trials. Should be committed to criminal defense, protecting the rights of those accused, and fighting for excellent results. Experience with online case management systems. Experience drafting and arguing substantive motions. Experience drafting and arguing post-conviction motions; 5 felony jury trials and preliminary hearings; Possess a J.D. and be in good standing with the State Bar of CA. Willingness to travel throughout Alameda County and the surrounding Bay Area.
Company info
The Nieves Law Firm, APC
505 14th St. Ste. 900
Oakland
California
United States 94612
Website : http://www.thenieveslawfirm.com/