The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Law Firm Seeking Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney H1: Join Our Team as a Criminal Defense Attorney at Law Firm H2: Represent Clients with Criminal Charges as a Defense Attorney at Law Firm
The Garza Law Firm is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team. This full-time position is responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients facing criminal charges. Our ideal candidate has a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree, admission to the Tennessee State Bar, and at least 1-3 years of previous criminal law experience.
Responsibilities:
• Personally handle assigned criminal cases from initial new client meetings through local and federal court appearances. • Review intake details provided by New Potential Clients to understand and determine the viability of the case. • Consistently practice being available to take New Potential appointments and sell the capabilities of Garza Law Firm. • Draft legal and motion pleadings and present statements of law, facts, and arguments both written and orally. • Perform legal research and develop the best legal strategy for each client. • Document and monitor case updates to ensure proper maintenance and timely completion of tasks.
Requirements:
• Must possess a Juris Doctoral degree and be licensed to practice law in the State of Tennessee in good standing. • 1-3 years of previous criminal law experience. • Familiarity with case and client management software and systems. • Proficient in Microsoft 365 Suite applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Conversational Spanish fluency as a second language. • 1-3 years of experience working in a small to medium law firm. • 1-3 years of previous criminal hearings and/or trial experience.
Success Traits:
• Takes responsibility for their work and the firm's performance. • Intentionally seeks to understand client needs and exceed their expectations. • Handles and manages change or crises effectively. • Readily takes action on challenges without unnecessary delay.
Salary Information:
The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Join our team at Garza Law Firm as a Criminal Defense Attorney and make a difference in the lives of our clients facing criminal charges. Apply now and become a part of our dynamic and dedicated team.
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