Growth‑Oriented Criminal Defense Attorney in Los Angeles

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid parking

Paid time off

Job summary

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC. is seeking an admitted attorney for a Criminal Defense Attorney role in Los Angeles to join our premier firm with substantial growth opportunities.

The Associate will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney and manage caseloads, client interaction, and collaborate with our Criminal Defense Team. Responsibilities include advising clients, attending pretrial hearings, managing court appearances, motions, witness interviews, and legal research,

Qualifications

• Experience handling criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels.
• A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with their fellow associates.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to exceptional client service.

Responsibilities

• Advise the client on their legal rights and draft documents.
• Attend pretrial hearings and advise clients on strategies after hearings.
• Manage court appearances, trials, motions, interviewing witnesses, and legal research.
• Analyze probable outcomes using knowledge of precedents.
• Manage caseload workload.
• Provide legal analysis to determine case benefits for clients.
• Gather evidence to support the client’s case or challenge prosecutions.
• Prepare clients for depositions and gather information from witnesses and experts.

Skills

Criminal defense experience

Team player

Job description

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC. is seeking an admitted attorney for a Criminal Defense Attorney role in Los Angeles to join our premier firm with substantial growth opportunities.

The Associate will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney and manage caseloads, client interaction, and collaborate with our Criminal Defense Team. Responsibilities include advising clients, attending pretrial hearings, managing court appearances, motions, witness interviews, and legal research,