Entry-level Criminal Defense Attorney

The United Firm

Orange County, CA, United States
Base: $80,000 - $95,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Admitted attorney status required
Experience with federal state local criminal cases
Drafting legal documents and motions
The role offers an opportunity for a dedicated attorney to gain valuable experience within a premier law firm

Job Summary

  • The role offers an opportunity for a dedicated attorney to gain valuable experience within a premier law firm.
  • Responsibilities include managing caseloads, attending pretrial hearings, and advising clients on legal strategies.
  • The firm provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid parking, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role offers an opportunity for a dedicated attorney to gain valuable experience within a premier law firm.

Salary

Base: $80,000 - $95,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid parking, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Admitted attorney status required
  • Experience with federal state local criminal cases
  • Drafting legal documents and motions
  • Conducting pretrial hearings and court appearances
  • Analyzing legal precedents for case outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal skills for client interaction
  • Collaborative team player mindset
  • Strategic thinking for case benefits
  • Willingness to learn from senior attorneys

Key Requirements

  • Must be an admitted attorney
  • Experience handling criminal cases at federal level
  • Experience handling criminal cases at state level
  • Experience handling criminal cases at local level

Work Rights

Not specified

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