Criminal Defense Attorney

Cannon & Associates

Criminal Defense Attorney

Edmond, OK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a team of Fierce Advocates who believe in fighting for clients while fostering a supportive, innovative workplace. If you’re looking for a long-term career where your hard work is valued and your growth is supported, this is the place for you. Who We’re Looking For We are seeking a full-time Criminal Defense Attorney who is passionate about helping people through some of the most difficult times in their lives. This role is ideal for an attorney who is: • A dedicated advocate with courtroom experience. • Highly organized and able to manage multiple cases, deadlines, and client meetings. • A problem-solver who can think independently but also thrives in a team environment. • Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to take initiative. • Committed to professional growth and building a long-term career with our firm. If you are the type of attorney who completes one task and immediately looks for the next challenge, you’ll excel here. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do • Represent clients in court and at hearings with confidence and compassion. • Manage your own caseload under the supervision of the firm’s head attorney, with the full support of our legal team. • Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, and agreements. • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies. • Maintain organized files, calendars, and client communications. • Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff. Qualifications: • Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school • Successful completion of the bar exam • Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys • Licensed and in good standing with the Oklahoma State Bar. Compensation: $70,000 - $90,000 yearly

    • What You’ll Do • Represent clients in court and at hearings with confidence and compassion. • Manage your own caseload under the supervision of the firm’s head attorney, with the full support of our legal team. • Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, and agreements. • Conduct legal research and develop case strategies. • Maintain organized files, calendars, and client communications. • Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.

  • Compensation
    $70,000-$90,000 per year