Junior Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Junior Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. This entry-level position offers a promising opportunity for a dedicated attorney to gain valuable experience and advance their career within an established firm. The attorney will manage a caseload, engage in client interactions, and collaborate with a team of attorneys and legal assistants. Duties Advise clients on legal rights and draft legal documents related to their cases. Attend pretrial hearings and provide strategic advice to clients. Manage court appearances, trials, and draft motions. Interview witnesses and conduct legal research. Analyze case outcomes using legal precedents. Provide legal analysis to determine case benefits. Gather additional evidence to support client cases. Prepare clients for depositions and gather information from witnesses and experts. Requirements Demonstrated interest in criminal defense law through clinics, volunteer work, or internships. Juris Doctorate degree. Active bar admission or awaiting admission. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Experience with case management software preferred. Education Juris Doctorate degree. Certifications Active bar admission. Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage a caseload effectively. Proficiency in legal research and analysis. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid parking. Paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search