Criminal Defense Trial Attorneys

$120k - $140k

Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys

Job Description

Alpert Schreyer, LLC is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney with 2-4 years of courtroom and litigation experience to join our Lanham, Maryland office. Former Assistant State's Attorney experience is strongly preferred , though not required, for candidates with commensurate criminal litigation and trial experience . This role is ideal for an attorney who is confident in court, ready to take ownership of cases, and motivated by autonomy, accountability, and results.

This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for an attorney prepared to step into meaningful responsibility and handle criminal matters from start to finish.

Compensation:

$120,000 - $140,000 plus incentives

Responsibilities:

Independently manage a criminal defense caseload from charging through disposition
Appear regularly in the Maryland District and Circuit Courts
Provide clear, strategic guidance to clients facing serious criminal charges
Work collaboratively with a competent administrative and support team that enhances efficiency and effectiveness

Handle all aspects of criminal litigation, including:

Motions practice
Suppression hearings
Bench and jury trials
Negotiations with prosecutors

Qualifications:

2-4 years of criminal defense or prosecutorial litigation experience
Experience in Maryland District and Circuit Courts
Active Maryland bar license (required)
Prior experience as an Assistant State's Attorney strongly preferred
Strong trial advocacy, legal writing, and oral argument skills
Ability to work independently with sound judgment and professionalism
Ethical, client-centered approach to criminal defense practice

About Company

Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys is a leading personal injury firm with hundreds of successful trials and thousands of successful negotiations over the 37 years of its partners' litigation history.

Compensation & Professional Opportunity

Comprehensive benefits package , including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan

We offer a collegial and professional work environment with an experienced support team. Looking for a change and an opportunity to allow your leadership skills to shine? Contact us today.

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Vacancy posted 21 days ago

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