Criminal Defense Attorney Job at Active RPO, Dallas, TX

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  • Active RPO
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

About the Company

We are a dedicated law firm committed to providing exceptional legal representation to our clients. Our mission is to ensure justice and protect the rights of individuals facing criminal charges. We foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and compassion.

About the Role

The Criminal Defense Attorney will be responsible for providing legal representation to clients, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process, and navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system.

Responsibilities

  • Legal Representation: Providing legal advice, representing clients in court, and ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
  • Case Investigation and Analysis: Examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, and building a strong defense case.
  • Negotiation and Plea Bargaining: Engaging with prosecutors to potentially secure favorable outcomes for their clients.
  • Trial Advocacy: Presenting arguments in court, questioning witnesses, and making closing statements.
  • Drafting Legal Documents: Preparing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
  • Navigating the Criminal Justice System: Understanding and advising clients on legal procedures, laws, and potential consequences.

Qualifications

  • Earn a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree: This typically involves three years of law school.
  • Pass the Bar Exam: Most states require passing a bar examination after law school graduation.
  • Gain Experience: Many criminal defense attorneys gain experience through internships, clerkships, or working as public defenders.

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in criminal law.
  • Familiarity with legal research tools and databases.
  • Proficiency in public speaking and courtroom procedures.

Pay range and compensation package

Competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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