Attorney needed for Midland office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm in Midland, TX, is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated attorney to join their criminal defense team. As a valued member of the firm, the attorney will provide high-quality legal representation to clients facing criminal charges, ensuring that their cases are handled with precision and care. The role offers an exciting opportunity for professional growth, working within a supportive and dynamic environment where client advocacy and legal expertise are at the forefront.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in criminal defense cases.

• Handle a diverse caseload, managing cases from start to finish.

• Conduct thorough legal research, prepare motions, and develop case strategies.

• Negotiate settlements and plea agreements when appropriate.

• Advocate for clients in court, ensuring their rights are upheld.

• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of case progress and developments.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in criminal law is preferred, particularly in Texas criminal defense.

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

• Strong analytical, strategic, and negotiation skills.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to manage a demanding caseload with attention to detail.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills:

• Criminal law expertise, particularly in Texas criminal defense.

• Strong research and legal writing abilities.

• Skilled in court advocacy and litigation.

• Ability to develop effective defense strategies.

• Proficient in managing multiple cases simultaneously.

Job Location:

• Midland, TX