Criminal Defense Attorney

Latitude Legal; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Group Life Insurance

LTD and AD&D insurance

Professional Liability Insurance

CLE stipend

Job summary

Latitude Engaged Professionals is seeking an Arizona-licensed criminal defense attorney for a remote, part-time engagement (0–20 hours/week) to support DUI and other criminal defense matters. The candidate must reside in Arizona, have 2+ years of criminal law experience, excellent research and communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Annual compensation ranges from $175,000 to $200,000, with full benefits for 20 hours/week, including a Qualified 401(k), life and disability

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working on criminal law matters.
• Excellent research and communication skills.
• Capability and experience to work independently.
• Licensed in Arizona.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Skills

Criminal law experience

Research skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Arizona license

Education

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

An Arizona-based boutique law firm is looking for an Arizona licensed attorney with at least two years of criminal law experience to assist with criminal defense matters on remote basis. The firm handles DUI and other criminal defense matters. This is a part-time engagement/contract position.

Minimum Qualifications of the Arizona Licensed Criminal Defense Attorney (Remote and Contract):

• 2+ years of experience working on criminal law matters
• Excellent research and communication skills
• Capability and experience to work independently
• Licensed in Arizona
• Excellent academic credentials

Position Details for the Arizona Licensed Criminal Defense Attorney (Remote and Contract):

• Type of role: Engagement
• Schedule: Part-time (0 to 20 hours per week)
• Location: Remote (must reside in Arizona)

Compensation

The annualized compensation for this position ranges from $175,000 to $200,000. Pay is based on numerous factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials and location. In addition to salary, Latitude Engaged Professionals are W2 employees of Latitude and are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan. Benefits-eligible Latitude employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D and professional liability insurance. Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not disclose your identity or propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude's client service leaders and recruiters are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve.

Latitude Engagements

Great attorneys and other legal professionals who are seeking contract engagements or consulting roles choose to work with Latitude because of our competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, a chance to work with great clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.

Latitude engaged professionals have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client's corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running.

If you have the right skills, personality and experience, Latitude helps you do what you are good at in a more rewarding way. Latitude engaged professionals serve on a full- or part-time engagement basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.

While we are able to work only with a select few of the most outstanding candidates, our customized approach results in a high success rate for those candidates we recommend.

For more information about Latitude, please visit us at https://latitudelegal.com.

Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer