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Criminal Defense Trial Attorneys

$100k - $110k

Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys

Job Description

Job Description

Alpert Schreyer, LLC is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney with 2-4 years of courtroom and litigation experience to join our Lanham, Maryland office. Former Assistant State's Attorney experience is strongly preferred , though not required, for candidates with commensurate criminal litigation and trial experience . This role is ideal for an attorney who is confident in court, ready to take ownership of cases, and motivated by autonomy, accountability, and results.

This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for an attorney prepared to step into meaningful responsibility and handle criminal matters from start to finish.

Compensation:

$100,000 - $110,000 plus incentives

Responsibilities:
  • Independently manage a criminal defense caseload from charging through disposition

  • Appear regularly in the Maryland District and Circuit Courts

  • Provide clear, strategic guidance to clients facing serious criminal charges

  • Work collaboratively with a competent administrative and support team that enhances efficiency and effectiveness

Handle all aspects of criminal litigation, including:

  • Motions practice

  • Suppression hearings

  • Bench and jury trials

  • Negotiations with prosecutors

Qualifications:
  • 2-4 years of criminal defense or prosecutorial litigation experience
  • Experience in Maryland District and Circuit Courts
  • Active Maryland bar license (required)
  • Prior experience as an Assistant State's Attorney strongly preferred
  • Strong trial advocacy, legal writing, and oral argument skills
  • Ability to work independently with sound judgment and professionalism
  • Ethical, client-centered approach to criminal defense practice
About Company

Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys is a leading personal injury firm with hundreds of successful trials and thousands of successful negotiations over the 37 years of its partners' litigation history.

Compensation & Professional Opportunity

  • Comprehensive benefits package , including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan

We offer a collegial and professional work environment with an experienced support team. Looking for a change and an opportunity to allow your leadership skills to shine? Contact us today.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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