Associate Attorney - Family Law & Criminal Defense
$90k - $150kOrion Placement
Job Description
Job Description
Pay: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Build a meaningful legal practice across two high-impact areas: family law and criminal defense.
- Get substantial courtroom advocacy experience while handling consequential matters for real people.
- Enjoy the variety of a true dual-practice role rather than being limited to one narrow area of law.
- Work with a collaborative legal team that values professional development, strategic thinking, and client service.
- Benefit from hybrid flexibility and the choice of working from either our Brunswick or Kennebunk office.
- Earn competitive compensation with additional performance-based bonus opportunities.
Location: Hybrid opportunity based out of either our Brunswick, ME or Kennebunk, ME office, offering flexibility while keeping you connected to a collaborative legal team.
Note: Active Maine Bar licensure is required. 1+ year of criminal law or family law experience
About Us
We are a client-focused law firm dedicated to helping people navigate some of the most consequential legal challenges they will face. Our team combines strong courtroom advocacy, strategic problem-solving, compassion, and practical legal guidance to pursue meaningful outcomes for our clients.Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Represent clients in family law and criminal defense matters from initial consultation through resolution.
- Develop and manage a diverse caseload involving high-stakes and highly personal legal issues.
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents.
- Prepare cases for hearings, negotiations, trials, and other courtroom proceedings.
- Advocate for clients in court and confidently present legal arguments.
- Develop case strategies tailored to each client's circumstances and goals.
- Communicate directly with clients and guide them through complex legal processes.
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to efficiently move matters forward.
- Maintain organized case files, deadlines, and consistent client communication.
- Continue developing expertise across both family law and criminal defense.
Qualifications
- Active Maine Bar license in good standing.
- 1+ year of criminal law or family law experience
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and courtroom advocacy skills.
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and competing priorities.
- Genuine interest in practicing both family law and criminal defense.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will have the opportunity to grow as a well-rounded litigator while doing work that genuinely matters to clients. Our team values collaboration, professional growth, thoughtful advocacy, and a client-first mindset, while giving attorneys the flexibility and support to develop their own strengths and practice.
JPC-1810
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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