Criminal Defense Associate Attorney - Trial-Ready & Growth

Call Robinson; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health coverage

Firm-sponsored CLEs and bar dues

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

A leading criminal defense firm in Fairfax, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to represent clients in criminal matters and handle diverse cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in criminal law and an active Virginia State Bar License. This full-time position offers a competitive salary with performance bonuses and benefits, including PTO and health coverage.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in criminal law preferred.
• Active Virginia State Bar License in good standing.
• Demonstrated courtroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in criminal matters.
• Conduct consultations with potential clients.
• Handle diverse cases including misdemeanors and felonies.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Attend court hearings and collaborate with team.

Skills

Experience in criminal law

Virginia State Bar License

Proven trial and courtroom experience

Excellent legal research skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Job description

A leading criminal defense firm in Fairfax, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to represent clients in criminal matters and handle diverse cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in criminal law and an active Virginia State Bar License. This full-time position offers a competitive salary with performance bonuses and benefits, including PTO and health coverage.