Criminal Defense Attorney
Jobot
Sandy Springs, GA
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$115,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Conferences, Contract Negotiation, Criminal Law, Dental Insurance, English Language, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Multilingual, Negotiation Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Research Skills, Spanish Language, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sandy Springs, GA
POSTED
1 day ago
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Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to join our exceptional legal team. This is a permanent, full-time role that provides an exciting opportunity to play a vital part in defending the rights of individuals accused of crimes. The ideal candidate will be an experienced, Georgia Barred attorney with a strong background in criminal law. This role demands a professional who is bilingual in Spanish and English, possesses excellent negotiation skills, and has a proven track record in defending clients in both trials and hearings.
Why join us?
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401K
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in a wide range of criminal cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and federal offenses.
- Conduct thorough legal research to build strong defense strategies.
- Draft, file, and argue motions in court.
- Attend all court proceedings, including but not limited to arraignments, hearings, pretrial conferences, bench trials, jury trials, and sentencing.
- Negotiate plea agreements on behalf of clients.
- Communicate effectively with clients, prosecutors, and court officials.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all changes and developments in the criminal law field.
- Collaborate with legal team members to ensure a strong defense.
- Uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Must be an active member in good standing with the Georgia Bar.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Criminal Defense Attorney, Public Defender, Prosecutor, or District Attorney.
- Excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Proven experience in litigation, trial preparation, trial execution, and hearings.
- Proficiency in drafting and arguing motions.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Exceptional negotiation skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of criminal law and court procedures.
- Ability to manage multiple cases with varying levels of complexity.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Must possess a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employeesINDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com