Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense - Dui

Reynolds Defense Firm

Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense - Dui

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about criminal defense, hardworking, upbeat, and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment? Then you may be the perfect fit to manage meaningful cases and help good people move forward after a DUI. We are seeking an attorney to lead our Corvallis, OR office. You'll step into a steady but manageable caseload with dedicated legal-assistant support, established firm systems, and above-market compensation and benefits, so you can do your best work for clients while maintaining a full life outside the office. Why Attorneys Join Reynolds Defense Firm • Base salary of $115,000–$150,000 , plus performance bonuses and origination incentives • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and life insurance , with FSA/DCA available • 401(k) with 3% employer contribution after one year • Three weeks of paid vacation (increases with tenure) and 40 hours of sick leave • Work-from-home flexibility after 90 days • Employee Assistance Program • Caseload of 25–40 active matters , fully supported by legal staff • A culture that takes work-life balance seriously, with a team-first attitude where shared expertise and knowledge serve clients best • As the largest DUI law firm in the Pacific Northwest, with an exceptional courtroom reputation and established presence in the Portland-Metro area, Willamette Valley, and beyond Responsibilities: • Lead the Corvallis office, managing a caseload of 25–40 DUI and related criminal defense matters in Benton, Linn, and surrounding Willamette Valley counties • Represent clients at arraignments, motions, hearings, and trials; draft motions and conduct legal research • Handle DMV implied-consent hearings and license-suspension matters • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to office leadership • Participate in ongoing DUI-defense continuing legal education • Optionally, build a referral base using the firm's established business-development systems Qualifications: Required • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school • Active membership in the Oregon State Bar in good standing • Minimum of two (2) years (five or more preferred) of criminal law experience (defense, prosecution, judicial clerkship), including trial experience • DUI defense and/or felony case experience • Sound judgment and courtroom composure under pressure • Ability to counsel clients with clarity and compassion; execute case strategies aligned with their goals Preferred • Experience in Willamette Valley, Eugene-area, Coastal, or Portland-metro courts • Spanish-language fluency • Demonstrated mentoring or management/leadership experience Compensation: $115,000 - $150,000 annual salary + bonus

    • Lead the Corvallis office, managing a caseload of 25–40 DUI and related criminal defense matters in Benton, Linn, and surrounding Willamette Valley counties • Represent clients at arraignments, motions, hearings, and trials; draft motions and conduct legal research • Handle DMV implied-consent hearings and license-suspension matters • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to office leadership • Participate in ongoing DUI-defense continuing legal education • Optionally, build a referral base using the firm's established business-development systems

  • Compensation
    $115,000-$150,000 per year