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Type Full-Time
Location Nevada - Reno
Job ID 6GXS348869
Experience Level Junior Associate
Job Experience Min. 2 Years
Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$
Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)
Practice Areas Criminal Law - Defense
A law firm is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Associate Attorney with experience in handling both misdemeanor and felony cases. The role involves representing clients accused of crimes, with an emphasis on achieving favorable outcomes. Candidates should have community ties to the Northern Nevada area and a commitment to being actively involved in the region. This full-time position offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.Location:Reno, NVDuties:Represent clients in criminal defense cases, including both misdemeanors and feloniesConduct legal research, draft legal documents, and develop defense strategiesParticipate in courtroom proceedings, including trials and hearingsEngage in settlement negotiations and plea agreementsMaintain open and effective communication with clientsStay informed about updates in criminal law and legal regulationsWork towards achieving the best possible outcomes for clients accused of crimesEngage with the local community and maintain strong ties within the regionRequirements:Minimum of 2 years of experience in criminal defense or prosecution, with experience in both misdemeanor and felony casesJury trial experience is preferred, though not mandatoryStrong work ethic and dedication to client advocacySignificant ties to the Reno/Sparks community and active involvement in the local areaEducation:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law schoolCertifications:Admission to the Nevada State BarSkills:Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skillsAbility to communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnelEffective courtroom presence and trial advocacy skillsAbility to manage multiple cases and work under pressureBenefits:Medical, dental, and vision insuranceSafe Harbor contribution of 3% of gross salary into 401KContinuing Legal Education (CLE) expense coverageState Bar and other membership fees coveredGym membershipTwelve legal holidays off, plus paid time off (PTO) at the attorney's discretion
A law firm is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Associate Attorney with experience in handling both misdemeanor and felony cases. The role involves representing clients accused of crimes, with an emphasis on achieving favorable outcomes. Candidates should have community ties to the Northern Nevada area and a commitment to being actively involved in the region. This full-time position offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package.
With its principal law office based in Nevada, this reputed law firm is comprised of a small team of seasoned attorneys and deals with nine key practice areas, including business law, DUI defense, family law-divorce, and personal injury-wrongful death. This legal practice is committed to community service outreach and maintaining diversity at the workplace.
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Date Last Confirmed
10-03-2024
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