Job Description
Pacific Point Defense is currently seeking an experienced criminal defense associate attorney to handle a misdemeanor caseload in a local municipal court. We are based out of Tacoma but have offices in Seattle and Olympia as well.
This is a full time salary position and we offer competitive benefits, as well as a supportive fun and team-driven environment. We value a healthy work life balance and encourage our employees to do the same. We are also looking for a long term fit and hoping the new hire can grow within the position. If you want to feel respected and supported by your boss and co-workers, work in a fun positive environment, and still leave the office everyday by 4:00 you will love this job. We promise you this is a great job.
If you are committed to social justice, are prepared and detail-oriented, can adjust to unexpected circumstances, and ask questions when assistance or guidance is needed, then this role is for you. Prior courtroom experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities include:
-Provide legal representation for accused at in-custody arraignment proceedings.
-Preparation and presentation at pretrial motion practices.
-Trial preparation, investigation and presentation.
-Plea negotiation processes.
-Representation at sentencing proceedings, post-trial motions and revocation proceedings.
Benefits include:
-35 hour work week / with hybrid remote work
-Competitive Salary ($90,000 - $100,000)
-Bonus Structure
-Paid Bar Dues and CLE's
-Flexible PTO
-Paid Medical Leave
-Mileage Reimbursement
To be considered:
Must be licensed, active and in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association. Criminal experience for a minimum of one year strongly preferred.
Interested applicants:
Are encouraged to reach out to Mrs. Horwath directly at angelah@pacificpointlaw.com with any questions or directly apply by sending a resume, cover letter to the provided email. .