Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
⚖️ Federal and State Criminal Litigation
Represent clients in federal and state criminal cases, including pre-indictment, trial, and post-conviction stages.
Handle cases involving white collar crimes, drug offenses, immigration-related criminal charges, and other federal offenses.
Draft, file, and argue pre-trial motions, including motions to suppress evidence, motions to dismiss, and bond hearings.
Conduct legal research and factual investigations to build strong defenses.
🧑⚖️ Court Appearances & Trial Advocacy
Represent clients in arraignments, status conferences, evidentiary hearings, and jury/non-jury trials in state and federal courts.
Prepare witnesses and expert testimony, conduct cross-examinations, and deliver oral arguments.
📝 Client Counseling & Strategy
Meet with clients to explain charges, assess facts, and outline legal strategy.
Provide clear, empathetic, and proactive communication throughout the life of the case.
Work with clients facing immigration consequences related to criminal matters in coordination with the immigration team.
📂 Case Management & Documentation
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely case files, pleadings, and court correspondence using case management software.
Track deadlines, court dates, and discovery schedules.
Draft sentencing memoranda, plea agreements, and post-conviction filings.
🤝 Collaboration & Ethics
Work closely with paralegals, investigators, and co-counsel.
Uphold the highest standards of professional responsibility, client confidentiality, and courtroom ethics.
✅ Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of criminal litigation experience in federal and/or state courts (immigration-related criminal defense is a plus)
Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage a full caseload independently while working as part of a team
Spanish or other second language preferred but not required
Flexible work from home options available.