Description:

Description:
Do you have a passion for courtroom advocacy? Do you aspire to represent individuals and make a difference in their lives? Our firm is currently seeking a Missouri-licensed Criminal Defense Attorney with the ability to navigate court proceedings, engage with clients, and conduct consultations with leads. The ideal candidate possesses courtroom experience and strong interpersonal communication skills. We welcome applications from both recent law school graduates and practicing attorneys with a background in criminal law.

Benefits:

Technology allowance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Occasional work from home
Health insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plan with employer match

Responsibilities:
Our “Responsible Attorneys” manage a caseload based on jurisdiction. You will have primary responsibility for everything that happens in the cases assigned to you, including:

Conducting evidentiary hearings, depositions, and trials
Meeting with clients to discuss discovery and negotiate pleas
Communicating with prosecutors, judges, and court representatives
Participating in docket calls in state and municipal courts
Performing legal investigations and preparing legal documents
Handling consultations with leads and assisting in signing them up
Attending legal proceedings, conducting legal analysis, and providing legal advice
Collaborating with clients and colleagues to resolve cases
Counseling clients on legal options and negotiating on their behalf
Managing case files and ensuring updates are accessible to attorneys, paralegals, and staff

You will report to our Supervising Attorney and work closely with our Client Care Team to ensure clients are fully informed about the status of their cases.

Qualifications: