Criminal Law Attorney (Temporary)

Mecartea & Associates PLLC

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Mecartea & Associates PLLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Temporary Criminal Defense Attorney to assist with active criminal defense and post-conviction matters on a contract basis. The role includes reviewing case files, drafting motions, conducting constitutional law research, and analyzing digital evidence with a focus on strategic litigation support.

The successful candidate must hold a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school; an active Arizona Bar license is preferred, and experience in

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • Arizona Bar license preferred; active license is not required but preferred.
  • Experience in criminal defense or post-conviction litigation.

Responsibilities

  • Review criminal case files and draft motions and legal correspondence.
  • Conduct research on constitutional law and analyze digital evidence.
  • Provide strategic litigation support and assist with hearings and pretrial proceedings.

Skills

Legal research
Drafting motions
Legal correspondence
Criminal defense experience

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree; Active Arizona Bar license preferred; Experience in criminal defense or post-conviction litigation.

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Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Criminal Law Attorney (Temporary)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Mecartea & Associates PLLC
Description: Mecartea & Associates PLLC is seeking a Temporary Criminal Defense Attorney to assist with active criminal defense and post-conviction matters on a contract basis. The role involves reviewing criminal case files, drafting motions and legal correspondence, conducting research on constitutional law, and analyzing digital evidence. The successful candidate will provide strategic litigation support and assist with hearings and pretrial proceedings.
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school. While an active Arizona Bar license is preferred, candidates should have experience in criminal defense or post-conviction litigation and strong advocacy skills.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified

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