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Senior Trial Attorney for Criminal Defense

Type Full-Time

Location California - San Jose

Job ID HCF6419982

Experience Level Councel/Income Partner

Job Experience Min. 10 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

2026-05-28 07:24:24

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a seasoned Senior Trial Attorney for its criminal defense practice in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have a significant presence in the San Jose criminal courts and a commitment to upholding the rights of the accused.

Duties

  • Lead significant criminal matters from arraignment through trial.
  • Engage effectively with juries and court personnel.
  • Collaborate with a team of attorneys, investigators, and support staff.
  • Shape the future of criminal defense in California.

Requirements

  • Based in California with deep roots in the state's criminal defense community.
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in criminal defense law.
  • Active member of the California Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

  • California Bar membership.

Skills

  • Exceptional courtroom advocacy skills.
  • Strong ability to engage with juries.
  • Proficiency in leveraging technology for legal practice.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with matching.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Health insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Performance incentives.

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