Junior Criminal Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Parental leave

In-house professional development

Flexible vacation policy

Referral network access

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Junior Criminal Defense Attorney in Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate has at least two years of criminal law experience and is prepared to handle cases independently.

This full-time position requires strong litigation and client interaction skills, plus the ability to work with colleagues on case strategies. A JD from an accredited law school and Wisconsin licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in criminal law.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.
• Engage in client consultations and provide legal advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Litigation proficiency

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Junior Criminal Defense Attorney in Madison, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in criminal law and be ready to handle cases independently. This full-time position requires strong litigation skills and the ability to interact effectively with clients.

Duties

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.
• Engage in client consultations and provide legal advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in criminal law.
• Proficiency in litigation and client interaction.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Wisconsin.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Parental leave.
• In-house professional development opportunities.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Access to a large network referral program.