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Criminal Defense Attorney
BCG Attorney Search, Amarillo, Texas, United States, 79161
Job Overview:
A law firm in Amarillo, TX, seeks a dedicated and experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for proactive client care and delivering exceptional quality service in managing criminal defense cases. Experience in Texas Criminal Law is preferred, and the candidate must be licensed to practice law in Texas.Duties:Represent clients in criminal cases, providing legal counsel and advocacy throughout the legal process.Develop and implement effective defense strategies tailored to individual cases.Conduct thorough investigations, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and working with expert witnesses.Prepare and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and appeals.Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable client outcomes, including plea deals when appropriate.Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.Maintain detailed case files and documentation.Provide regular updates to clients on the progress of their cases and answer any questions they may have.Stay informed about current laws and legal developments in criminal defense.Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Licensed to practice law in Texas.Proven experience in criminal defense law, with a strong understanding of Texas criminal statutes and procedures.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.Demonstrated commitment to client advocacy and ethical practice.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Licensed to practice law in Texas.Skills:Expertise in criminal defense law, particularly within the Texas legal system.Proficiency in legal research and writing.Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills.Ability to handle complex and high-stress cases.High level of professionalism and attention to detail.Benefits Offered:Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.Paid vacation and sick time.401K with a generous employer match (available after 90 days of employment, if eligible).
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A law firm in Amarillo, TX, seeks a dedicated and experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for proactive client care and delivering exceptional quality service in managing criminal defense cases. Experience in Texas Criminal Law is preferred, and the candidate must be licensed to practice law in Texas.Duties:Represent clients in criminal cases, providing legal counsel and advocacy throughout the legal process.Develop and implement effective defense strategies tailored to individual cases.Conduct thorough investigations, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and working with expert witnesses.Prepare and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, and appeals.Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable client outcomes, including plea deals when appropriate.Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.Maintain detailed case files and documentation.Provide regular updates to clients on the progress of their cases and answer any questions they may have.Stay informed about current laws and legal developments in criminal defense.Requirements:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Licensed to practice law in Texas.Proven experience in criminal defense law, with a strong understanding of Texas criminal statutes and procedures.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.Demonstrated commitment to client advocacy and ethical practice.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Licensed to practice law in Texas.Skills:Expertise in criminal defense law, particularly within the Texas legal system.Proficiency in legal research and writing.Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills.Ability to handle complex and high-stress cases.High level of professionalism and attention to detail.Benefits Offered:Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.Paid vacation and sick time.401K with a generous employer match (available after 90 days of employment, if eligible).
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