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Bighornlaw

Criminal Defense Lawyer

Bighornlaw, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Law Offices of Anna R. Yum



San Diego ,

CA ,

USPosted

4 days

agoDescriptionThe Law Offices of Anna R. Yum is a highly reputable, fast-paced AV-rated boutique criminal defense firm. We are a team-oriented law firm that handles all types of criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to serious and/or violent felonies in the Southern California area. We are rapidly growing and seeking a highly motivated criminal defense attorney to handle their own robust caseload which includes arraignments, pre-trial readiness conferences, preliminary hearings, pre-trial motions, sentencing hearings, probation revocations, TRO hearings/bench trials, jury trials, etc.The ideal candidate is confident in the courtroom and able to think quickly on his/her feet. The ideal candidate must also have a minimum of two years prior experience handling both misdemeanors and low-level felonies from start to finish. We offer a highly competitive benefits package, along with bonus incentive compensation opportunities dependent on meeting key performance indicators.At our firm, we take pride in helping our clients come out of an extremely difficult and emotional process by knowing that they had a team behind them that truly cared and fought for them throughout the legal process. If you feel like you’re the perfect candidate and committed to providing the highest level of care to the clients we serve, we want you!ResponsibilitiesEffectively litigate pre-trial hearings and motions (e.g. preliminary hearings, PC 1538.5 motions, PC 995 motions, etc.) and jury trialsNegotiate potential negotiated dispositions or plea bargains concerning both felonies and misdemeanors from beginning to endYou will be expected to take responsibility for a client's case – conduct client meetings and recommend strategies; communicate with prosecutors, witnesses, and experts; ensure accurate and timely filings; attend hearings, and delegate work to paralegals, law clerks, and legal assistants to monitor their workDefend clients in administrative per se hearings for DUI casesDefend against and/or prosecute temporary restraining order hearingsPerform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motionsArgue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedingsPrepare for and conduct both jury and bench trialsMust be comfortable and confident in the courtroom, and not fearful of going to trial if necessaryQualifications

Must possess valid driver's license and be able to drive to various courthouses in Southern California for cases.Must have a minimum of 2 years prior criminal law experience.Must be an active member and no disciplinary record with the California State Bar.Prior criminal jury trial experience is preferred.Work independently while handling a heavy caseloadKnowledge of Microsoft Office programs is neededRequired Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plusDecision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a mustCompensation

$140,000 - $145,000 yearlyAbout Law Offices of Anna R. YumAt the Law Offices of Anna R. Yum, we fight to protect our clients' future and freedom when accused of a crime. Our AV-rated firm is a highly reputable, fast-paced, and team-oriented criminal defense firm that handles all types of criminal matters ranging from misdemeanors to serious and/or violent felonies in the Southern California area.

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