Criminal Defense Attorney

MGM; Savannah (GA); Remote; USD 64,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

flexible remote options

equity

mentorship program

Job summary

MGM, based in Savannah, seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney to shape the general side of its practice. You will drive discovery management, interpret statutes with weight, and influence decisions with data-driven analysis.

Remote options are flexible, with equity and a mentorship program to help you reach the next mid-level. If you thrive under pressure, maintain high quality, and seek real responsibility, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Discovery management chops and eDiscovery curiosity required.
• Strong communication discipline to overshare early and trim later.
• Calm and clear in delivering bad news when needed.
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.
• Keep MGM leadership honest with numbers they can act on.
• Write the Due Diligence runbook the next hire wishes they had.
• Meet established deadlines while upholding MGM quality standards.
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet.
• Hand off Employment Law work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice.
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts.
• Defend the Written Communication fundamentals when speed tempts everyone to skip them.

Skills

Discovery Management

eDiscovery curiosity

Communication discipline

Delivery under pressure

Attention to detail

Independent work

Job description

Come build the general side of MGM as our Criminal Defense Attorney in Savannah, where Statutory Interpretation decisions land with real weight. This Criminal Defense Attorney role at MGM rewards initiative with $64,000 - $92,000, real decision-making power, and steady career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached
• Keep MGM leadership honest with numbers they can act on
• Write the Due Diligence runbook the next hire wishes they had
• Meet established deadlines while upholding MGM quality standards
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet
• Hand off Employment Law work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts
• Defend the Written Communication fundamentals when speed tempts everyone to skip them

What You'll Bring

• Real Discovery Management chops, plus the eDiscovery curiosity to keep growing
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later
• The composure to deliver bad news early and clearly
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight

MGM sits at the intersection of Due Diligence and eDiscovery, quietly powering general workflows from its Savannah base. Disagreement is welcome here, but once we decide, the whole MGM team rows in the same direction.

Secure $64,000 - $92,000.

• flexible remote options
• equity
• mentorship program designed to help you reach the next mid-level

The search for a mid-level Criminal Defense Attorney is in full swing, and we want to fill it soon.