The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC ยท 1 month ago
Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is a premier law firm seeking a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join their rapidly expanding team in Los Angeles. The role involves managing a caseload, advising clients, and collaborating with a team of attorneys and legal assistants to provide effective legal representation.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Advise clients on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case
Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies
Manage court appearances, trials, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses, and performing legal research
Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents
Manage the workload of cases
Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
Accrue additional evidence to support clients' cases or for arguments against the prosecution's charges
Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support clients' positions
Qualification
Required
At least 4-5 years of Criminal Defense Experience
Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels
A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with their fellow associates
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parking
Paid time off