Senior Criminal Defense Attorney | Trial & Strategy Expert

Suzuki Law Offices

Tucson (AZ)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Suzuki Law Offices in Tucson seeks a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join our established team. The ideal candidate will lead defense strategies, manage serious felony cases, and provide expert legal counsel to clients facing complex charges.

We value courtroom excellence, ethical practice, and collaborative work with fellow attorneys. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary and opportunities for professional growth within a respected firm.

Qualifications

  • Experience in criminal defense.
  • Proven track record of successful case outcomes.
  • Excellent trial and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in all phases of criminal proceedings, including arraignments, pre-trial hearings, and trials.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and case investigation.
  • Develop and implement effective defense strategies.
  • Negotiate plea bargains and settlements.
  • Prepare and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and appeals.
  • Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in criminal law and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to ensure comprehensive case management.

Skills

Criminal Defense
Trial Experience
Negotiation Skills
Legal Research
Written & Verbal Communication
Client Counseling
Team Collaboration

Job description

Suzuki Law Offices in Tucson seeks a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join our established team. The ideal candidate will lead defense strategies, manage serious felony cases, and provide expert legal counsel to clients facing complex charges.

We value courtroom excellence, ethical practice, and collaborative work with fellow attorneys. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary and opportunities for professional growth within a respected firm.

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