Criminal Defense Attorney (Remote) | California

Job Description

Job Description

Criminal Defense Attorney (Remote/Hybrid) | California

Defend Rights. Win Cases. Control Your Schedule.

Are you a passionate Criminal Defense Attorney who thrives in the courtroom and is driven by obtaining the best possible outcomes for clients? Do you want the flexibility to manage your own calendar while working alongside some of California's top criminal defense professionals?

If so, we'd like to meet you.

Our firm is recognized as one of California's premier criminal defense practices, representing clients facing DUI, drug offenses, theft crimes, domestic violence allegations, assault, homicide, and other serious criminal matters. With multiple offices throughout California and a team-based approach to defense strategy, we are committed to providing exceptional representation and achieving outstanding results.

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Criminal Defense Attorney who is ready to take ownership of their cases, advocate fearlessly for clients, and grow with one of the state's leading criminal defense firms.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation

• Base salary: $90,000 - $130,000

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm matching after one year of service
• Paid vacation
• PTO and sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement

Tools for Success

• Company-provided cellphone
• Laptop, printer, and office supplies
• Firm-paid MCLE training
• Bar dues covered by the firm

Unmatched Flexibility The best part? You control your own schedule. Manage your assigned cases in a way that works best for you while maintaining exceptional client service and courtroom excellence.

What You'll Do

As a Criminal Defense Attorney, you will work remotely while appearing at courts throughout California (Ie. Sacramento and surrounding areas) as assigned, primarily handling DUI and criminal defense matters.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing a caseload from intake through resolution
• Appearing in court for hearings, motions, trials, and other proceedings
• Conducting client consultations and introductory case calls
• Maintaining ongoing communication with clients regarding case status and strategy
• Reviewing discovery and developing effective defense approaches
• Preparing clients for DMV APS hearings and criminal proceedings
• Negotiating with prosecutors and advocating aggressively on behalf of clients
• Handling contested motions, pretrial litigation, and trial preparation
• Collaborating with fellow attorneys to develop winning defense strategies

What You Bring

We're looking for an attorney who is confident, self-motivated, and committed to delivering exceptional representation.

Qualifications:

• Active California Bar license in good standing
• Minimum 2+ years of criminal defense experience
• Experience handling felony cases from inception through resolution
• Trial experience, including jury trials and contested motions
• Familiarity with DUI defense and vehicle-related offenses
• Experience with DMV APS Hearings
• Ability to independently manage a full caseload
• Strong communication, advocacy, and client-relations skills
• Self-directed, accountable, and highly motivated
• Professional courtroom presence and polished work product
• Unwavering commitment to defending clients and protecting their rights

Who Thrives Here?

The attorneys who succeed at our firm are passionate advocates who embrace responsibility, enjoy autonomy, and are relentless in pursuing the best possible outcomes for their clients.

If you're ready to join a respected criminal defense team, enjoy the flexibility to manage your own practice within a supportive firm structure, and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives every day, we encourage you to apply.

Join one of California's leading criminal defense firms and build a career where your advocacy truly matters.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm matching after one year of service
• Paid vacation
• PTO and sick leave
• Mileage reimbursement

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance.This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/28/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.

Salary

$90000 - $130000 USD per year