Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Reynolds Defense Firm, the largest DUI defense practice in the Pacific Northwest, is hiring an attorney in Salem or Corvallis, OR, to grow our Corvallis office. You'll step into a steady but manageable caseload with a dedicated legal assistant, established firm systems, and above-market compensation and benefits, so you can do your best work for clients while maintaining a full life outside the office.

If you’re passionate about criminal defense, are hardworking, upbeat, and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, this is an opportunity to lead meaningful cases and help good people move forward after a DUI.

Compensation:

$110,000 - $150,000 annual salary + bonus

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of up to 30 DUI and related criminal defense matters in Marion, Benton, Linn, and surrounding Willamette Valley counties

• Represent clients at arraignments, motions, hearings, and trials; draft motions and conduct legal research

• Handle DMV implied-consent hearings and license-suspension matters

• Counsel clients with clarity and empathy; execute case strategies aligned with their goals

• Participate in ongoing DUI-defense continuing legal education

Qualifications:

Required

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school; active Oregon bar license

• Minimum of two years (five or more preferred) of experience as an attorney, including trials and DUI defense and/or felony case experience

• Sound judgment and courtroom composure under pressure

Preferred

• Experience in Willamette Valley, Eugene-area, Coastal, or Portland-metro courts

• Spanish-language fluency

About Company

What We Offer

• Hourly base + Bonus compensation

• 100% (FT)/50% (PT) employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees; $50k Life Insurance

• 401(k) with 3% employer contribution after 1 year

• Employee Assistance Program

• Work-from-home day after 90 days, second day after 180

About Us

Reynolds Defense Firm is the largest DUII defense firm in the Pacific Northwest. Our passion is helping clients create success stories in the courtroom and in life. We say we care about people, and we mean it - for both clients and our employees. Having a strong sense of community within our workplace is essential. That is why nurturing our culture is just as important to us as the work that we do.

We've been voted the Best DUI Firm in the Pacific Northwest, Best of Willamette Valley, and Best of Rose City (Portland, OR) several years running. With a unique brand, stellar courthouse reputation, and an incredible group of employees, our firm is dynamic and genuine in pursuing our mission with excellence.