Junior Criminal Attorney
The United Solutions Group Inc. USG1
Job Description
Job Description
Company Description
A well-established small law firm in Allentown, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Junior Criminal Attorney to join our litigation team. This position is suited for an attorney with 1 to 3 years of substantive legal experience, including direct courtroom practice who is dedicated to building a career in criminal defense.
Job DescriptionThis role provides an exceptional professional development opportunity. The successful candidate will work under the mentorship of a highly accomplished attorney with more than 40 years of experience, including several years of service as a prosecutor in the District Attorney’s Office. The position offers hands-on courtroom exposure and the chance to refine trial advocacy skills in a supportive and professional setting.
Key Responsibilities
• Represent clients in criminal proceedings, including hearings, plea negotiations, and trials.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research, draft motions, and assist in developing case strategies.
• Interview clients and witnesses, evaluate evidence, and participate in the formulation of defense approaches.
• Collaborate with senior counsel on case management and client engagement.
• Maintain current knowledge of Pennsylvania criminal law and procedural rules.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar or eligibility for admission.
• 1 to 3 years of professional legal experience, including courtroom advocacy.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Effective oral advocacy skills and professional courtroom presence.
• Ability to manage assignments independently while working collaboratively as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to client-focused representation.
Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience handling misdemeanor or felony cases.
• Litigation experience, including trial preparation.
• Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with Pennsylvania criminal court systems and procedures.
Additional InformationWhat We Offer
• Direct mentorship from a renowned senior attorney with more than 40 years of experience, including prosecutorial service.
• Attorney Bar Admissions include the Supreme Court of PA, United States District Court, EDPA, Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
• Significant opportunities for growth in trial advocacy and defense practice.
• A collaborative and professional environment dedicated to client advocacy and legal excellence.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration.
Job Type : Full-time
Compensation : Dependent on experience
Work Location : In-person
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