Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

A law firm in Austin, TX, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join their dynamic legal team. This role involves managing complex criminal cases, advising clients on their legal rights, and preparing robust defense strategies. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in criminal defense, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.Duties:Advise clients on their rights and draw up legal documents about their cases.Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and provide strategic advice following each hearing.Manage court appearances and trials, draft motions, interview witnesses, and conduct legal research.Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.Manage the workload of multiple cases effectively.Provide legal analysis to clients to determine possible case benefits.Accrue additional evidence to support clients' cases or counter prosecution charges.Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential case strategy goals and gather information from witnesses and experts.Collaborate with fellow associates on case strategies and offer assistance as needed.Requirements:4-5 years of Criminal Defense experience.Proven experience handling complex criminal cases at federal, state, and local levels.Strong interpersonal skills.Team player mentality with a willingness to help and strategize with associates.Education:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Active membership in the Texas State Bar.Certifications:Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.Skills:Excellent legal research and writing skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Exceptional oral and written communication skills.Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.High level of professionalism and ethical standards.Benefits Offered:Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Paid parking.Paid time off.Additional benefits as offered by the firm.Company infoBCG Attorney Search10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100HoustonTexasUnited States 77042Phone :

(713) 270-1199Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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