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This is a hands-on litigation role. Stand beside clients when it matters most. Due to its rapid growth, our law firm client in Santa Clara, California, seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney to work full-time on-site at their office. In this role, you will handle criminal law infractions, misdemeanors, and felony cases for the Firm.
The Firm is fast-growing, with a dependable legal practice focused on criminal defense, traffic, and corporate law. The Firm believes that everyone deserves a fierce, zealous, and dedicated advocate.
If you thrive under pressure, communicate clearly and confidently, and want to build a meaningful litigation career, this is your opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Draft motions, briefs, and legal correspondence
- Appear in court hearings and trials across multiple jurisdictions
- Communicate directly and compassionately with clients throughout their cases
- Represent clients in criminal defense matters across California counties
- Travel to courts in various California counties
- Complete all assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Close cases: 80% of misdemeanor cases closed within six months of arraignment, and within one-year on felonies.
Requirements
- Active California State Bar license, in good standing
- 4+ years of criminal defense experience
- Court experience in various California counties
- Litigation experience
- Experience drafting legal motions, briefs, and correspondence
- Trial experience is a plus
- A command of California criminal procedure
- Commitment to criminal defense and client advocacy
- Excellent writing skills, strong negotiation abilities, and expert communication skills
- Eligible to work in the United States
In addition to the firm’s standard working days and hours, the schedule for this position will also adjust as needed based on court calendars, hearing dates, filing deadlines, and other case-related requirements. Flexibility is essential, as court appearances and litigation demands may occasionally require work outside regular business hours.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Professional Development
- Travel reimbursement
- PTO
Compensation
We offer an annual salary range of $120,000 to $200,000, contingent on relevant experience and education.
The compensation range and benefits described in this posting are believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. The Firm reserves the right to modify compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment as permitted by applicable law.
The Firm is committed to equal employment opportunity and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding compensation transparency and non-discrimination.