Criminal Defense Attorney - Missouri Licensed

Job Description

Job Description

At Rose Legal Services, LLC, we're on a mission to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing legal challenges. As a Missouri-licensed Criminal Defense Attorney, you'll have the opportunity to advocate passionately for clients, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights protected. You'll engage directly with clients, guiding them through the legal process and conducting thoughtful consultations. Whether you're a recent law school graduate or a seasoned attorney with a background in criminal law, your courtroom experience and interpersonal skills will be invaluable as part of our dedicated team.

We believe in nurturing talent and supporting our team members with a robust benefits package. Enjoy a technology allowance, paid time off, and paid holidays to help balance work and life. Our firm also offers health and disability insurance, a retirement plan with employer matching, and the flexibility of occasional remote work. Join us and be part of a firm that values integrity, client care, teamwork, and continual growth, all while focusing relentlessly on delivering an outstanding client experience. Compensation:

$80,000 - $100,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

Our “ Responsible Attorneys” manage a caseload based on jurisdiction. You will have primary responsibility for everything that happens in the cases assigned to you, including:

• Conducting evidentiary hearings, depositions, and trials
• Meeting with clients to discuss discovery and negotiate pleas
• Communicating with prosecutors, judges, and court representatives
• Participating in docket calls in state and municipal courts
• Performing legal investigations and preparing legal documents
• Handling consultations with leads and assisting in signing them up
• Attending court proceedings, performing legal analysis, and providing legal advice
• Collaborating with clients and team members to resolve cases efficiently
• Counseling clients on their legal options and negotiating on their behalf
• Managing case files and ensuring information is accurate, up to date, and accessible to attorneys, paralegals, and staff

You will report to our Supervising Attorney and work closely with our Client Care Team to ensure clients are fully informed about the status of their cases.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Active Missouri law license (required)
• Strong typing, computer, and technology skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and database software
• Excellent organizational, communication, and follow-up skills
• Strong time management and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
• Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates flexibility, initiative, sound judgment, and discretion
• Growth mindset with a willingness to embrace and utilize technology

About Company

Rose Legal Services LLC, based in St. Louis, MO, is a  thriving criminal defense and DWI law firm . Our team focuses solely on representing individuals facing charges, arrests, or investigations. We also handle related civil litigation like expungements, driver’s license cases, and orders of protection. Our primary goal is securing the best outcomes for clients while ensuring an exceptional client experience. Above all, we believe in  SECOND   CHANCES . Our hiring decisions are based on our  CORE VALUES :

• Uncompromising Integrity: Genuine integrity in every action, no Saul Goodman aspirations.
• Care: Deep concern for clients, their legal matters, our team, and office policies
• Teamwork: Prioritizing client and firm interests over personal agendas
• Growth Mindset: Continuous improvement, education, and adaptation to new technology
• Relentless Focus on the Client Experience : We want clients to have an outstanding experience working with us