7h ago
Criminal Defense Associate Attorney
Sacramento, CA
$80k-$90k / year
full-timeseniorlegal
πΌ About This Role
You'll manage a caseload of serious felony and federal cases while collaborating with a dedicated Criminal Defense Team. You'll advise clients on legal rights, attend pretrial hearings, and perform legal research to build strong case strategies. This role offers opportunity to grow within a premier law firm.
π― What You'll Do
- Advise clients on legal rights and draft legal documents
- Attend pretrial hearings and advise on case strategies
- Manage court appearances, trials, motions, and legal research
- Accrue additional evidence to support client's case
π Requirements
- At least 7-15 years of Criminal Defense Experience
- Trial experience is highly preferred
- Experience handling complex criminal cases at federal, state, and local level
β¨ Nice to Have
- Bilingual English/Spanish
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills
π Benefits & Perks
- ποΈ Paid Time Off
- π₯ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- π° Excellent compensation package
- π ΏοΈ Paid parking
- π Room for growth and advancement
π¨ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-3 weeks Β· AI estimate
- 1Phone ScreenΒ· 15-30 min
- 2Interview with Supervising AttorneyΒ· 45-60 min
- 3OfferΒ· 1-2 weeks
π© Heads Up
- Requires 7-15 years experience but titled as Entry-level
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