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Criminal Defense Attorney

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Job Overview A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney to join their team in Columbia, South Carolina. This full-time, on-site position involves providing comprehensive legal representation to clients facing criminal charges. The role requires strong advocacy skills and a commitment to upholding clients' rights. Duties Meet with clients to assess cases and advise on legal options and strategy. Conduct legal research and draft motions and pleadings. Negotiate with prosecutors and appear in court for hearings and trials. Review evidence and collaborate with staff and experts as needed. Maintain thorough case files and documentation. Communicate clearly and consistently with clients, providing timely updates. Requirements Licensed to practice law in South Carolina. Specialized expertise in Criminal Law and Criminal Defense practice. Advanced research skills for case law analysis and statutory interpretation. Excellent written and verbal advocacy skills. Ability to manage a caseload independently and meet deadlines. Strong client-relations skills, including empathy and discretion. Prior criminal defense experience, including trial experience, strongly preferred. Education Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Relevant coursework, clinics, or internships in criminal law are a plus. Certifications Licensed to practice law in South Carolina. Skills Advanced research and legal writing skills. Strong courtroom presentation abilities. Effective communication and client management. Benefits Not specified in the source. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search

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