DUI Criminal Defense Attorney

*DUI Criminal Defense Attorney: San Bernardino & Riverside County*

*Up to 120k to Start - Full or Part Time Available.*

*Did you go to law school to become a cubicle or courtroom lawyer? *If you want to be where the action is then the courtroom is the place to be! New Bar Admittees are encouraged to apply.

We are growing and adding an additional full-time or part-time DUI Criminal Defense Lawyer to our team. This position is primarily courtroom work. The role covers a DUI criminal defense caseload primarily throughout San Bernardino and Riverside Counties. You must be willing to commute to all courthouses within both counties. Find out more about our firm at beatmydui(dot)com

*Vision *

At Patrick Silva Law we strive to be a leading authority in DUI defense.

*Mission Statement*

Hold the police accountable to the U.S. Constitution and their training. Expose the junk science behind field sobriety testing. Show the flaws behind the breath and blood machines. If this sounds like you then we want you to apply.

*Responsibilities*

Serve under the direction of a Pod Leader (a senior paralegal) who manages client assignments within the Pod consistent and proactive communication with clients using firm-approved systems (email, SMS, written correspondence)

Keep timely and accurate file notes in accordance with firm protocols. Appear in court on behalf of clients for arraignments, pretrials, motions, second chair or first chair at trial, and other proceedings. Conduct legal research and draft and file motions as necessary. Plus any and all duties assigned to the attorney. Weekly phone conferences with current clients that have scheduled a phone conference.

We are a systems driven firm. Our typical work week is less than 40 hours

*Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)*

Performance in this role is measured by: Respect shown to other team members. Being dependable and not calling off work. Showing up to court on time. Consistent and quality client communication. Timeliness and preparedness for all court appearances. Efficient and timely resolution of case files. 100% job attendance with zero call offs is your goal. The ability to work well with others. Bad attitudes are not tolerated. Disrespect to other team members will not be tolerated.

*Qualifications*

Must be an active Bar member. Strong public speaking communication skills. Able to manage a full caseload independently while working within a team-based structure.

*Complete Compensation Package*

Up to 120k to start, DOE. Included in the compensation package are; 6 paid holidays. New Year Day, Christmas Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving Day, Labor Day. Starting in 2026, you will be pro-rated 5 days of sick time. You will receive 2 weeks paid vacation after 12 months of employment. . $500.00 monthly gas reimbursement.

*Conclusion*

We want our clients to be satisfied with their choice of firm, not just with their choice of attorney. Our client service and support staff are dedicated to making the experience of retaining an attorney as smooth as possible and ensuring that no client ever has a question or concern that goes unanswered. It doesn’t matter how good an attorney is if they don’t pay close attention to the wants and needs of the client. We want to make sure that each of our clients is as happy with the experience they have with our firm as they are with the ultimate result of their case.

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off

Work Location: In person