Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

401(k) with employer match

Bonuses & merit raises

Bar dues covered

CLEs covered

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Antonio, TX seeks a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to lead complex criminal defense matters and mentor junior lawyers in a collaborative, resource-rich environment.

You bring 7+ years of criminal defense experience, a JD from an accredited law school, and Texas bar licensure. The position offers a hybrid work model, competitive compensation, and opportunities for leadership within the practice group.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of criminal defense experience.
• Based in the San Antonio area.
• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional advocacy and manage cases with expertise.
• Guide clients through every stage with clear communication.
• Participate in strategic case assignments to leverage strengths.
• Engage in leadership, mentorship, or specialized roles as opportunities arise.

Skills

Communication skills

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney in San Antonio, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of criminal defense, supported by a dedicated team and innovative infrastructure.

Duties

• Deliver exceptional legal advocacy and manage cases with expertise.
• Guide clients through every stage with clear and consistent communication.
• Participate in strategic case assignments to align with strengths.
• Engage in leadership, mentorship, or specialized roles as opportunities arise.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in criminal defense.
• Located in the San Antonio area.
• Demonstrated ability as a zealous advocate for clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in managing a diverse caseload effectively.

Benefits

• Hybrid work options.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Performance bonuses and annual merit raises.
• Bar dues and CLEs covered.
• Reimbursement for excess mileage.