Criminal Defense Attorney

$100k

Cruitin

Los Angeles, CA

Job Description
Job Description
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
A highly regarded Southern California criminal defense firm is seeking a Criminal Defense Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. This is an opportunity for an attorney who enjoys being in the courtroom, fighting for clients, and handling meaningful cases from start to finish.
This firm is looking for a true advocate — someone who wants trial experience, enjoys litigation strategy, and takes pride in defending individuals facing serious criminal allegations.
Responsibilities:
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
Ideal Background:
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
Why Join?
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+

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Vacancy posted 27 days ago

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