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Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location California - Sacramento

Job ID TZ3V367525

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 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

2025-03-11 23:20:55

Job Overview

A well-established law firm in Sacramento, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join its legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney to take on complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, a commitment to client advocacy, and the ability to manage a demanding caseload.

Location

  • Sacramento, CA

Duties

  • Advise clients on legal rights and case strategies
  • Draft and review legal documents, motions, and pleadings
  • Represent clients in pretrial hearings, trials, and court proceedings
  • Conduct legal research and analyze case precedents
  • Interview witnesses and experts to gather supporting evidence
  • Prepare clients for depositions and court appearances
  • Develop and execute defense strategies for various criminal cases
  • Manage multiple cases while ensuring timely filings and legal compliance

Requirements

  • Experience handling criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to exceptional client service
  • Ability to collaborate and strategize with legal teams
  • Strong advocacy and negotiation skills

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active bar admission in the state of California

Skills

  • Strong legal research and analytical abilities
  • Excellent oral and written advocacy skills
  • Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parking
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

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