Criminal Defense Attorney – An Exciting Career Opportunity!

Aspen Careers is partnering with a well-established growing criminal defense firm in Gilbert, AZ to find an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney who’s ready to take ownership of their cases, lead strategy, and deliver outstanding client results. This is more than a case management role — it's your opportunity to run your docket, advocate fiercely, and be backed by a well-structured support team.

What You’ll Do:

• Represent clients in misdemeanor cases, with a desire to take on felony matters, from intake through resolution
• Analyze evidence (e.g., police reports, blood/breath tests, procedures) and develop defense strategies
• Directly support staff and legal assistants to keep cases on track
• Lead hearings, trials, and negotiations
• Prepare motions, client advisories, and legal filings
• Maintain regular client updates and timely documentation
• Track billable time and manage matters within budget

The Ideal Candidate Profile:

• JD and active license to practice in Arizona
• Criminal defense or courtroom experience
• Strong research, negotiation, and trial prep skills
• Highly organized, tech-savvy, and client-oriented
• Leadership presence with a proactive, solutions-first mindset
• Ability to meet 1500 Billable hours per year

Why Join This Firm?

• Financial stability and a solid reputation
• Origination fee offered
• Unlimited PTO
• Medical & Dental covered by the firm
• Hybrid work schedule (3 days in/2 at home)

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney ready to advance their career while working on impactful cases in a dynamic and supportive environment.

If interested, please reach out to Chelsae Bazzel at Aspen Careers at cbazzel@aspen-careers.com or call at 380-222-3425 for immediate and confidential consideration.