Criminal Defense Attorney
$100kCruitin
Associate Attorney, Criminal Defense AttorneyLocation: Sherman Oaks Compensation: Base+ $100,000 or more (DOE) Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/401k/PTO Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) and licensed in CaliforniaStrong interest in criminal defense; experience in PI, family, or immigration welcomeExcellent advocacy, research, and writing skillsOrganized and detail-oriented; able to manage multiple cases at onceSpanish fluency strongly preferredFederal Bar admission is a plusA 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 resolutionAppear in court for arraignments, hearings, motions, negotiations, and trialsConduct legal research and draft motions/pleadingsAnalyze discovery and develop defense strategiesNegotiate with prosecutors while preparing every case for trialCommunicate directly with clients throughout the legal processWork alongside experienced criminal defense attorneys on complex mattersIdeal Background:2+ years of criminal law experiencePrior courtroom experience requiredStrong litigation instincts and confidence arguing in courtExperience handling misdemeanors and/or felony mattersTrial experience preferredFormer prosecutors/public defenders encouraged to applyCalifornia Bar admission requiredWhy Join?True courtroom and trial exposureWork directly with experienced criminal defense attorneysHandle meaningful cases where your advocacy mattersGrowth opportunity within an expanding boutique practiceEntrepreneurial environment — not a paperwork-heavy associate roleCompetitive compensation starting around $100K+
$75 - $135 per hour
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$100k - $200k
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- ...BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Criminal Defense in California. The ideal candidate should have up to 3 years of experience, be admitted to the California Bar, and enjoy responsibilities that encompass court appearances, client communication...Remote work
$145k
...Trial Experience Preferred. We’re a Los Angeles criminal defense firm handling a mix of misdemeanor and felony matters across Southern California Courts. We’re hiring a Spanish-speaking attorney with 3–5 years of criminal defense experience and real courtroom time to...- ...Job Overview A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers a dedicated attorney the chance to gain valuable experience and advance their career within an established firm. The attorney will manage their caseload, engage with clients,...Local area
$80k - $90k
...We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry‑Level Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Entry‑Level Attorney to gain valuable experience and further...Internship- ...Glendale, Arizona | Criminal Defense & Personal Injury Practice The Law Offices of John Phebus is an Arizona law firm focused on criminal... ...focused outcomes. We are seeking a Criminal Defense Associate Attorney who is comfortable managing a full criminal caseload and who...
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$80k - $120k
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$80k - $120k
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles. In this role, you will manage caseloads and engage in client interactions within a supportive environment offering significant growth opportunities. As part of our...- BCG Attorney Search is seeking an admitted attorney for an entry-level criminal defense position in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers promising opportunities for growth within an established law firm. The attorney will manage a caseload, engage in client interactions, and...
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- A legal firm in California is seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney for its Los Angeles office. This role is ideal for a dedicated Associate Attorney looking to enhance their career within an established firm. Responsibilities include advising clients on legal matters, managing...Work at office
- DCD LAW, Inc. is seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney to join our trial‑driven team in Los Angeles. This courtroom‑heavy role involves appearing in criminal courts across LA County, negotiating with prosecutors, drafting motions, and preparing for trials. From day one you...
- BCG Attorney Search in Glendale, CA seeks a skilled Criminal Defense Attorney to handle all stages of criminal proceedings as an independent contractor. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in criminal law, a JD from an accredited law school, and admission...For contractors
- The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is seeking an admitted attorney for a Criminal Defense Attorney position in Los Angeles. As an Associate Attorney, you will manage a caseload, interact with clients, and collaborate with our Criminal Defense Team of attorneys...
- Job Overview A law firm seeks an admitted attorney for an entry-level criminal defense position in Los Angeles, CA. This role offers a promising opportunity for growth and experience within an established firm. The attorney will manage a caseload, engage in client interactions...Internship
- We\'re looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Entry-Level Attorney to gain valuable experience and further...
- The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC in Los Angeles is seeking an admitted attorney for an extremely promising entry-level Criminal Defense Attorney position. This is a growth-focused role at a premier firm where you will gain valuable experience and begin building...
- Unitedfirm is seeking an admitted Criminal Defense Attorney for its Los Angeles office. This position offers a dedicated Associate Attorney the chance to gain valuable experience and advance their career within an established firm. As part of a supportive Criminal Defense...Work at office
- BCG Attorney Search in Glendale, AZ seeks a Criminal Defense Associate Attorney to manage a diverse caseload including misdemeanors and felonies, with focus on pre-trial litigation and client communication. The attorney will handle cases primarily in Maricopa County, with...
$80k - $100k
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