Description:
About the role:Robert David Malove PA is seeking a driven and passionate Criminal Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Miami, FL. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced criminal defense attorneys on high-stakes cases that truly make a difference in clients' lives.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in criminal defense matters at various stages of litigation, including hearings, trials, and appeals
- Draft and file motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents
- Conduct thorough legal research and case analysis to develop effective defense strategies
- Communicate directly with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex criminal cases, including felonies and misdemeanors
- Negotiate with prosecutors regarding plea agreements and case resolutions
- Manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines and court schedules
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Active Florida Bar license in good standing
- 5 years of criminal law experience, either in prosecution or defense
- Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus in the Miami market
