Criminal Defense Attorney - Impact, Growth & Bonus Potential

Community Law Group, PLLC / Abogados de la Comunidad; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefit contribution

Paid time off

Higher performance bonuses

Greater earning potential

Job summary

Community Law Group, PLLC / Abogados de la Comunidad in Tennessee seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney to grow our practice from consultation through resolution. You will meet with prospective clients, develop defense strategies, prepare motions, negotiate with prosecutors, and advocate in hearings and trial.

The ideal candidate holds an active Tennessee law license, has at least four years of criminal defense experience, and can manage cases independently while maintaining clear client

Qualifications

• Active Tennessee law license.
• At least four years of relevant criminal defense experience.
• Ability to manage cases independently with thorough preparation and strong courtroom advocacy.
• Experience handling misdemeanors, DUI, assault and felony matters.
• Clear client communication and reliable management of hearings, filings, and deadlines.
• Commitment to building a successful practice while collaborating with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants.
• Experience serving multicultural or immigrant communities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet with prospective clients and represent newly retained clients from consultation through resolution.
• Develop defense strategies, prepare motions, negotiate with prosecutors, and advocate in hearings and at trial.
• Communicate with clients with clarity, compassion, and sound judgment.

Skills

Active Tennessee law license

Criminal defense experience

Independent case management

Misdemeanors/DUI/felony experience

Client communication

Practice development

Multicultural/immigrant communities (a

Job description

Community Law Group, PLLC / Abogados de la Comunidad in Tennessee seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney to grow our practice from consultation through resolution. You will meet with prospective clients, develop defense strategies, prepare motions, negotiate with prosecutors, and advocate in hearings and trial.

The ideal candidate holds an active Tennessee law license, has at least four years of criminal defense experience, and can manage cases independently while maintaining clear client