Benefits:

Retirement plan

Health insurance reimbursement

Health savings account

Health savings account match

Sedera (Medical Cost Sharing Community)

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

401(k) matching

Position: Criminal Defense Associate Attorney – Full Time

Job Posting –Associate – Defense Attorney

Peek Law Group is a bilingual criminal defense and immigration firm with offices in Austin and San Antonio. For over 20 years, we have served individuals, families, and the Central Texas community with a strong commitment to justice, compassion, and integrity.

We are seeking an experienced attorney who is passionate about justice, dedicated to high-quality advocacy, and committed to serving individuals and families during some of the most difficult times in their lives. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of purpose, a desire to help clients overcome significant legal challenges, and a drive to grow as both an attorney and an advocate.

Qualifications:

MUST BE FLUENT/BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH

Minimum 2 years of experience in criminal law (defense or prosecution)

Previous experience in Central Texas Counties courts, including Travis County, Hays County, and Williamson County, etc. is a plus

Any additional experience with Spanish-speaking clients is highly favorable

JD degree and admission to the State Bar of Texas is required

Strong oral advocacy skills with a preference for prior litigation experience

Ability to work independently and in a high volume, fast-paced environment

Ability to manage your own docket with limited supervision

Ability to work well with people of diverse cultural, educational, and professional backgrounds

Valid driver’s license - travel to jails and detention centers within Central Texas will be necessary on a regular basis

Additional Salary Information: Job includes performance bonuses, jail release fees, paid time off, health insurance and health insurance reimbursement, and 401k.

Our Mission Statement: “Being your voice in Adversity through the pursuit of Justice, Mercy and Restoration.”

Our Core Values Called to champion those in need, every day in every small way, by: Responding Graciously, Advocating Tenaciously, Taking Ownership, Sowing Generously, Empowering for Excellence, and Restoring Compellingly.