Criminal Defense Attorney - Minneapolis/St. Paul

Build Your Career. Make an Impact. Join Martine Law , one of America's fastest-growing law firms. We're building a modern Criminal Defense and Family Law practice where talented attorneys have the tools, support, and opportunity to do exceptional work—and build exceptional careers. Why Martine Law? We combine strong legal advocacy, cutting-edge technology, streamlined systems, and a client-first approach so our attorneys can focus on what matters most: clients, strategy, and results. What We Offer

• $90,000+ base salary plus quarterly performance incentives
• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Remote & hybrid flexibility
• Modern, fully tech-enabled practice
• Direct mentorship and professional development
• Leadership and advancement opportunities
• Collaborative, high-performing team culture

Practice Law, Not Bureaucracy. We remove unnecessary obstacles and administrative burden so you can spend more time advocating for clients, sharpening your skills, and achieving results. Grow With Us. If you value excellence, accountability, innovation, and client advocacy and want to grow with a firm that's expanding nationally, we want to meet you. Ready for your next chapter? Apply today. Want to Fast-Track Your Application? Email your resume and cover letter to View email address on click.appcast.io (mailto:View email address on click.appcast.io) with the subject line: Minneapolis Attorney Compensation:

$90,000 - $130,000 DOE

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share insights and develop innovative approaches to complex legal challenges.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, keeping them informed and involved in their case progress.
• Prepare and file legal documents, motions, and briefs with precision and attention to detail.
• Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients, leveraging your advocacy skills.
• Attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings, representing clients with professionalism and confidence.

Qualifications: What We're Looking For:

• J.D. and an active Minnesota law license in good standing.
• 1-3 years of criminal law experience (internships, clerkships, or public defender experience welcome).
• Strong courtroom presence and litigation mindset.
• Excellent writing and negotiation skills.
• High emotional intelligence and client advocacy focus.
• Strong, highly proficient technical skills.

About Company 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. #WHLAW3 Compensation details: 90000-130000 Yearly Salary PI96dfe44c3526-29400-41385622