Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Moorpark, CA. The ideal candidate will be a self-sufficient and experienced attorney capable of handling serious felonies, mental health cases, and domestic violence restraining orders. The role involves working with clients across Ventura, Santa Barbara, and the San Fernando Valley, providing them with compassionate and strategic legal representation.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception to conclusion with minimal assistance.
• Provide clients with strategic legal advice and representation.
• Engage in networking to generate new client referrals.
• Deliver exceptional client service and maintain client confidence.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and district attorneys to achieve favorable outcomes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in criminal defense law preferred.
• Ability to handle serious felony cases independently.
• Prior government experience, such as a former prosecutor, is valued.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate the criminal court system.

Education

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

Certifications

• California State Bar License (Required).

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to deliver difficult news with empathy and confidence.
• Strong networking and client relationship management abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Vision insurance.

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