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Associate Criminal Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Fort Lauderdale

Job ID AWNI414986

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Criminal Law - Defense

2026-04-16 14:20:12
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Criminal Defense Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The firm is expanding its criminal defense practice and requires a dedicated attorney to manage a diverse caseload, including misdemeanors, felonies, and federal charges.

Duties

  • Manage caseload from intake through resolution.
  • Conduct court appearances, motion practice, plea negotiations, and trials.
  • Travel within surrounding counties for court as needed.

Requirements

  • Florida Bar license in good standing.
  • Spanish-speaking ability is a plus.
  • Prior experience as a State Attorney or Public Defender is a strong plus.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

  • Strong litigation and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Employee discount.
  • Health savings account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Flexible spending account.

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Date Last Confirmed

04-16-2026

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