Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team at our San Jose office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in criminal defense, with a minimum of 5 years of experience handling a wide range of cases, including felonies, misdemeanors, and white-collar crimes.Key Responsibilities:Represent clients in all stages of criminal proceedings, from arraignment through trial and appeal.Develop and implement effective defense strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.Conduct thorough legal research and analyze case law to support defense arguments.Negotiate with prosecutors to secure favorable plea agreements when appropriate.Advocate for clients in court, presenting compelling arguments and cross-examining witnesses.Maintain strong client relationships, providing clear communication and guidance throughout the legal process.Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure the highest quality of legal representation.Stay current with developments in criminal law and continuously improve legal knowledge and skills.Qualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active license to practice law in California.A minimum of 5 years of experience in criminal defense, with significant trial experience.Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Excellent negotiation and courtroom advocacy abilities.Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail and deadlines.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.Commitment to client confidentiality and ethical practice.Why Join Us?Competitive salary range of $200,000 - $300,000, commensurate with experience.Opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile cases.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Career growth and development opportunities within the firm.A firm dedicated to providing the highest quality of legal representation.If you are a dedicated and experienced Criminal Defense Attorney looking to make a significant impact and further your career, we encourage you to apply.

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