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Senior Attorney needed for Washington, DC office
Location:
Washington, DC
Description:
Practice Area: Criminal Law - Defense, Job Type: Attorney, Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 12 Years, Job Overview: A distinguished law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a seasoned trial attorney with extensive experience in criminal defense. This role involves managing a substantial caseload within the District of Columbia Superior Court and Federal District Court for the District of Columbia, handling cases ranging from DUI and traffic offenses to serious felonies and federal charges. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in criminal defense, a dedication to client advocacy, and strong courtroom skills. This position is especially suited for individuals transitioning from indigent defense or public defense who wish to move into private practice.Location:Washington, DCDuties:Conduct legal research and draft briefs, pleadings, and motionsRepresent clients in court hearings and argue motions on their behalfMaintain comprehensive knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and lawsConduct consultations with potential new clients and maintain client relationshipsRepresent clients at all stages of legal proceedings, including case investigations, plea negotiations, motions practice, trial, and sentencingManage a caseload of 40-60 casesDraft Motions to Seal and other relevant pleadingsRepresent clients in civil protection order matters as neededRequirements:Minimum of 12 years of experience in criminal defense, with a solid understanding of trial and litigation processesStrong capability to manage a substantial caseload independentlyPassionate and dedicated to client advocacyMust be barred in the District of ColumbiaEducation:Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree from an accredited law schoolCertifications:Active member in good standing with the DC BarSkills:Extensive trial and courtroom experience in criminal lawProficiency in legal research, drafting, and motions practiceStrong communication and interpersonal skills for client interactionsAbility to work independently with strong organizational skillsFluency in Spanish is highly desirableBenefits:Opportunity for growth, professional development, and ongoing trainingSupportive environment focused on client advocacy and high-quality legal serviceIdeal for attorneys seeking a transition from public defense or solo practice to a private firm
Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Posted:
November 8 on BCG Attorney Search
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