Criminal Defense Attorney

Price Benowitz, LLP; Georgia (VT); Remote; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to expand its practice group. This role offers the chance to work independently on cases while receiving support in unfamiliar territory. You will engage in timely client communication, develop legal strategies, and represent clients in court. Join a dynamic and growth-oriented firm that values excellence and client satisfaction, providing a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference in clients' lives and have the experience to back it up, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

Employer-Supported Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Support

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of criminal defense experience required.
• Must be barred and in good standing in a US State.

Responsibilities

• Develop legal strategies and provide clear counsel to clients.
• Conduct legal research and writing, and appear in court.

Skills

Criminal Defense Experience

Legal Research

Trial Experience

Client Communication

Legal Strategy Development

Education

Bar Admission in a US State

Job description

Company Overview

Price Benowitz LLP is a mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, DC. At Price Benowitz you will join a team that is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous growth. We don’t just offer a job; we provide a collaborative environment that supports and challenges you to become the best you can be.

Role Objective:

To expand our existing Criminal Defense practice group. The Criminal Defense Attorney works to achieve the best possible result for each and every client. This is an opportunity to work independently on cases but also have support when in unfamiliar territory, as well as second-chair felony jury trials. Willingness to work remote is required.

Compensation

Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions.

Benefits

At Price Benowitz LLP we offer a comprehensive healthcare benefits package in compliance with the Wage Transparency Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023. Our benefits include employer-supported medical, dental, vision insurance, and mental health support, as well as disability and life insurance for income protection.

Responsibilities/Duties

• Timely and professional client communication
• Develop legal strategy and provide clear counsel
• Develop cases
• Legal research and writing
• Court appearances
• Collaborate with team members

Qualifications and Skills

• Must be barred and in good standing in a US State
• 3+ years of criminal defense experience
• Thorough knowledge and trial experience
• Ability to handle a full caseload

Salary

$100,000 - $250,000 a year

Why Join Us?

Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.