Criminal Defense Attorney
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Title: Associate Attorney, Criminal Defense Attorney Location: Sherman Oaks Compensation: Base+ $100,000 or more (DOE) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/401k/PTO Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) and licensed in California
- Strong interest in criminal defense; experience in PI, family, or immigration welcome
- Excellent advocacy, research, and writing skills
- Organized and detail-oriented; able to manage multiple cases at once
- Spanish fluency strongly preferred
- Federal Bar admission is a plus
- Manage criminal cases from intake through resolution
- Appear in court for arraignments, hearings, motions, negotiations, and trials
- Conduct legal research and draft motions/pleadings
- Analyze discovery and develop defense strategies
- Negotiate with prosecutors while preparing every case for trial
- Communicate directly with clients throughout the legal process
- Work alongside experienced criminal defense attorneys on complex matters
- 2+ years of criminal law experience
- Prior courtroom experience required
- Strong litigation instincts and confidence arguing in court
- Experience handling misdemeanors and/or felony matters
- Trial experience preferred
- Former prosecutors/public defenders encouraged to apply
- California Bar admission required
- True courtroom and trial exposure
- Work directly with experienced criminal defense attorneys
- Handle meaningful cases where your advocacy matters
- Growth opportunity within an expanding boutique practice
- Entrepreneurial environment - not a paperwork-heavy associate role
- Competitive compensation starting around $100K+
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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