Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Criminal Defense Attorney

Downtown Atlanta Criminal Defense Firm | Metro Atlanta

We are a criminal defense firm located in downtown Atlanta representing clients throughout Metro Atlanta. We are looking for an attorney who is passionate about criminal defense, genuinely enjoys being in court, and is ready to zealously advocate for clients .

This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney who wants to build a reputation and make a name for themselves in the criminal defense field. You will have the opportunity to handle cases, develop your courtroom skills, build relationships with clients, and grow your own practice within an established firm.

The Position

• Represent clients in misdemeanors and felonies throughout Metro Atlanta
• Appear regularly in court
• Develop case strategy and aggressively advocate for clients
• Meet with and communicate directly with clients
• Build and develop your own reputation and client base within the criminal defense field

Compensation & Growth

_ ** **Base salary + generous bonus structure for bringing in new clients.****_

This position is particularly well-suited for an attorney who is entrepreneurial and wants the opportunity to build a name and a practice in criminal defense . Your ability to develop relationships and bring in clients can directly increase your earning potential.

Who We're Looking For

Ideally, we are looking for an attorney with experience in criminal defense or prosecution. However, we are absolutely willing to consider candidates without criminal defense experience who have a strong desire to enter the field, are eager to learn, and are ready to hit the ground running .

The most important qualities are:

• A genuine desire to practice criminal defense
• A strong desire to be in court
• Excellent oral advocacy and communication skills
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Strong work ethic and initiative
• Ability to think on your feet and handle the demands of litigation
• A commitment to zealously advocating for every client

Our Firm

You won't be doing this alone. You will work alongside six other criminal defense attorneys who genuinely work as a team. We regularly brainstorm cases, share knowledge and ideas, and help each other find creative solutions to challenging problems.

We take our work seriously, but we also believe you should _ __ enjoy the people you work with and have fun doing it _ .

If you're looking for a place where you can get into the courtroom, learn from experienced criminal defense attorneys, build your own reputation, and become a strong advocate for your clients, we'd love to hear from you.

Georgia Bar card required.