Description:
Job Summary:A Criminal Defense Law Firm is seeking an ambitious Criminal Defense Attorney with 2+ years of experience to join our busy but well-supported criminal department. The ideal candidate will be attentive, creative, detail-oriented, and organized, helping us maintain the highest level of service and dedication to our clients. Salary is dependent on experience and may include profit percentages.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in criminal defense cases, including court appearances, motions, and trials.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings.
- Develop and implement defense strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
- Maintain effective communication with clients, keeping them informed of case progress and developments.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure comprehensive case management.
- Stay current with developments in criminal law and procedure.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to practice law in Idaho.
- 1+ years of experience in criminal defense or related legal field.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
- Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation and client service.
- Passion for justice and dedication to defending clients' rights.