Criminal Defense Attorney

Crowe; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowe in Lexington, KY seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney with strong data protection and discovery management skills. This role offers ownership of Work-Life Balance initiatives and works within a supportive team to ship outcomes together.

The ideal candidate has significant general experience, is adept at building relationships, and can handle confidential information with discretion while commuting or working flexibly as needed in the Lexington area.

Qualifications

• Experience in criminal defense and legal advocacy.
• Proficiency with Discovery Management processes.
• Ability to defend recommendations publicly.
• Willingness to commute to Lexington, KY or work flexibly.
• Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Handoff Data Protection work clearly to avoid follow-up questions.
• Maintain Crowe's Discovery Management pipeline smoothly.
• Apply years of experience to solve unaddressed problems.
• Foster a positive, collaborative culture in the Lexington, KY office.
• Review unfamiliar multitasking systems and improve them.
• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.

Skills

Rapport building

Cross-functional collaboration

Discovery Management proficiency

Public defense of recommendations

Flexibility with Lexington commute

Tools

Discovery Management

Job description

A Criminal Defense Attorney role just opened at Crowe, the kind where 7 of general experience earns you a real say in Lexington. This detail-loving role offers $74,000 - $100,000, full ownership of Work-Life Balance projects, and the support of a team that ships together.

Key Responsibilities

• Hand off Data Protection work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Keep Crowe's Discovery Management pipeline humming without constant hand-holding
• Bring 5 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Lexington, KY office
• Read a Multitasking system you didn't build and improve it anyway
• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment

What You'll Bring

• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• Cross-functional ease, from Contract Drafting engineers to Real Estate Law marketers
• Real proficiency with Discovery Management, plus willingness to learn Data Protection fast
• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• Willingness to commute to Lexington, KY or work flexibly as needed
• A portfolio that speaks louder than any line on your resume

Run from a single floor in Lexington, KY, Crowe is an impact-driven reminder that general breakthroughs still start small. We keep the remote workload sustainable so your best Work-Life Balance work isn't your last gasp.

Our offer wraps $74,000 - $100,000 around mentorship, real benefits, and the kind of Lexington, KY flexibility most general roles only promise.

Re-confirmed open this morning, the senior seat at Crowe stays available.