Federal & State Criminal Defense Associate

Price Benowitz LLP

Washington, DC, United States
On-site
Federal and state criminal matters
Digital discovery productions
Legal research and writing
Price Benowitz LLP is seeking a Federal & State Criminal Defense Associate to join their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate should possess at least two years of criminal defense experience, with a focus on both federal and state matters, and demonstrate strong advocacy skills and a commitment to client rights

Job Summary

  • Champion the rights of clients in both federal and state criminal matters, participating in pre-trial proceedings, trials, sentencing hearings, and appeals.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research, applying federal and state case law, statutes, and sentencing guidelines to craft compelling legal arguments.
  • We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, recognizing and rewarding your expertise and dedication.

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Price Benowitz LLP is seeking a Federal & State Criminal Defense Associate to join their Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate should possess at least two years of criminal defense experience, with a focus on both federal and state matters, and demonstrate strong advocacy skills and a commitment to client rights.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • federal and state criminal matters
  • digital discovery productions
  • legal research and writing
  • client communication and support
  • collaboration with legal team

Nice-to-have

  • passionate advocates for justice
  • compassionate problem-solvers
  • relentless drive to achieve justice
  • teamwork and professional excellence

Key Requirements

  • JD required
  • Active D.C. Bar member
  • 2+ years criminal defense experience
  • Federal matters experience

Work Rights

Active D.C. Bar member or eligible to waive in

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