Criminal Defense Attorney Job in Fresno, CA Near Me - 345061 | BCGSearch.com

Criminal Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Fresno

Job ID IAEQ345061

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

2024-10-07 04:50:10

Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Fresno, California, is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to join its growing legal team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a caseload, interact with clients, and work alongside a team of skilled attorneys and legal assistants. The ideal candidate will have experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels and possess strong interpersonal skills. This position provides ample opportunity for career growth within a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

  • Fresno, California

Duties:

  • Advise clients on their legal rights and draft legal documents relevant to their cases
  • Attend pretrial hearings and provide strategic advice to clients after each hearing
  • Manage court appearances, trial preparation, motion drafting, witness interviews, and legal research
  • Analyze case outcomes using legal precedents to determine the best strategy
  • Handle a caseload efficiently and ensure cases progress in a timely manner
  • Provide legal analysis to help clients understand possible case benefits
  • Gather and evaluate evidence to support clients' cases and counter prosecution charges
  • Prepare clients for depositions and gather crucial information from witnesses and experts to support case strategy

Requirements:

  • Experience handling complex criminal cases at federal, state, and local levels
  • Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in California

Skills:

  • Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid parking
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm

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