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Job Details

Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-13 yrs required

Location
Baton Rouge, LA, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Feb 18, 2026

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney in Baton Rouge, LA, to join their legal team. The candidate should have a strong foundation in criminal defense and a passion for criminal justice. This role involves legal drafting, research, and familiarity with tribal law regulations, offering the opportunity to work on diverse cases.

Duties

  • Provide legal representation and advice to clients charged with crimes.
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, with precision.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on case preparation and strategy development.
  • Attend court hearings and client meetings as required.
  • Maintain accurate records of case files and client communications.
  • Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas.

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • Previous experience in a law office setting preferred; internships or clerkships considered.
  • Strong writing skills with experience in legal drafting.
  • Ability to conduct effective legal research using various resources.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

  • Strong legal drafting and research skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse cases in a dynamic legal environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306

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