Hybrid Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

SMB Team; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SMB Team in Cleveland, Ohio seeks an Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of Criminal Defense experience to join our expanding practice. The role offers a hybrid/remote schedule and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include managing a large caseload, drafting briefs, negotiating with prosecutors, and maintaining client communication. Ohio Bar in good standing and strong research skills are required.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of criminal defense experience.
• Active Ohio Bar license in good standing.
• Courtroom experience, including hearings and trials.

Responsibilities

• Manage 25+ cases concurrently from intake to resolution.
• Negotiate with prosecutors and clients.
• Meet with clients in person and virtually to devise case strategy.

Skills

Criminal defense

Courtroom experience

Trial experience

Education

Ohio Bar license

Job description

SMB Team in Cleveland, Ohio seeks an Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of Criminal Defense experience to join our expanding practice. The role offers a hybrid/remote schedule and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include managing a large caseload, drafting briefs, negotiating with prosecutors, and maintaining client communication. Ohio Bar in good standing and strong research skills are required.