Criminal Defense Attorney - Raleigh-Durham, Nc

Job Description

Job Description

Join One of America's Fastest-Growing Law Firms

Martine Law is redefining the modern practice of law.

Recognized as one of the fastest-growing law firms in the United States for three consecutive years, we focus exclusively on criminal defense and family law, combining exceptional legal advocacy with innovative technology and streamlined systems to deliver outstanding client results.

We've created a high-performance, collaborative environment where talented attorneys can do their best work. Our technology, operational support, and efficient processes eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy, allowing you to focus on what matters most—developing winning legal strategies, advocating for clients, and advancing your career.

Why Attorneys Choose Martine Law

Competitive Compensation

• Starting salary of $95,000+
• Quarterly performance bonuses that reward results and contributions

Outstanding Benefits

• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Unlimited PTO

Flexibility That Works

• Remote and hybrid work opportunities
• Modern, technology-driven practice designed for efficiency and collaboration

Accelerated Career Growth

• Meaningful courtroom and client experience
• Mentorship from experienced attorneys
• Clear opportunities for advancement as the firm continues its rapid growth

A Culture Built for High Performers

We believe exceptional attorneys deserve an environment where they can thrive professionally without sacrificing their personal lives. By investing in technology, empowering our team, and eliminating unnecessary administrative burdens, we enable our attorneys to focus on practicing law at the highest level while enjoying the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

If you're looking for more than just your next job—if you're looking to build a rewarding career with a firm that's growing, innovating, and investing in its people—we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and discover what your future can look like at Martine Law.

To fast-track your application, email your resume and cover letter to terri @xmartinelaw.com with the subject line:

Amazing NC Attorney Candidate

$95,000 - $120,000

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong, evidence-based defense strategies
• Communicate effectively with clients, keeping them informed and involved throughout the legal process
• Collaborate with fellow attorneys and legal staff to share insights and develop comprehensive case plans
• Prepare and file legal documents, motions, and briefs with precision and attention to detail
• Negotiate with prosecutors to seek favorable outcomes, including plea bargains and reduced charges
• Attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, advocating passionately on behalf of clients in the Raleigh/Durham area and beyond, as needed remotely or in person

• Must have a JD degree and hold an active NC law license in good standing
• 3+ years of experience in criminal defense or a related field
• Proven track record of effective communication with clients, ensuring they are informed and involved throughout the legal process
• Strong collaboration skills to work seamlessly with fellow attorneys and legal staff, sharing insights and developing comprehensive case plans
• Attention to detail in preparing and filing legal documents, motions, and briefs with precision
• Skill in negotiating with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes, including plea bargains and reduced charges
• Experience in attending court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, advocating passionately on behalf of clients in the Raleigh/Durham area and beyond, as needed remotely or in person

Martine Law is a rapidly growing, fully remote law firm dedicated to protecting good people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We focus exclusively on criminal defense and family law, delivering strategic, compassionate, and results-driven representation.

We are guided by our core values:

• Unwavering Commitment to Excellence – We hold ourselves to a higher standard in every case, every client interaction, every result.
• Diversity & Respect – We foster an inclusive environment where clients and team members feel valued and heard.
• Technological & Systematic Innovation – We leverage cutting-edge tools and streamlined systems to elevate performance and outcomes.
• Passion for Advocacy – We fight hard, prepare thoroughly, and advocate relentlessly for those we represent.

At Martine Law, we are building more than a firm — we are building a modern legal platform designed for impact, growth, and meaningful client results.