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MANSHOORY LAW GROUP, APC ยท 5 days ago

Contract Attorney- Criminal Defense (Riverside)

Manshoory Law Group, APC is a reputable criminal defense firm focused on building solid defense strategies for clients in the greater Los Angeles area. They are seeking a highly motivated contract attorney in Riverside who will provide zealous advocacy, manage their own calendar, and coordinate closely with legal support to ensure effective client communication.

Law Practice

Responsibilities

Attending court appearances as required for referred cases at various courthouses
Handling referred misdemeanors, felonies, and post-conviction cases
Conducting jury trials
Visiting clients in jail as necessary
Performing legal research and writing, including drafting motions
Attending and conducting DMV-APS hearings
Performing case evaluations and strategic analysis of cases
Conducting client consultations and providing compassionate legal guidance
Provide other legal services as agreed upon

Qualification

Criminal Defense ExperienceCalifornia Bar MembershipLegal Research SkillsCourtroom PresenceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTechnical SkillsAutonomyProfessionalism

Required

3+ years of criminal defense experience
Must be an active member in good standing with the State Bar of California and admitted to practice law in California
Contractors must maintain their own professional liability insurance
Possesses a poised, polished, and professional appearance
Demonstrates excellent courtroom presence and maintains a professional and empathetic demeanor in all client interactions
Possesses strong legal research, writing, and strategic analysis skills
Capable of evaluating cases, developing effective defense strategies, and producing high-quality work product
Has excellent verbal communication and negotiation skills
Is exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and able to effectively manage time and multitask
Possesses the ability to work independently and exercise professional judgment without direct supervision
Is tech-savvy and computer literate
Travel within Riverside County and surrounding areas is required

Preferred

Experience in handling a variety of criminal cases, including misdemeanors, felonies, resentencing, and post-conviction matters
Some trial experience is preferred
Familiarity with contesting motions and DUI/vehicle-related crimes, including DMV-APS hearings

Company

MANSHOORY LAW GROUP, APC

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At Manshoory Law Group, APC (MLG) we are a reputable and growing criminal defense firm focused on building solid defense strategies for the arrested and accused throughout the greater Los Angeles area, Orange County, and surrounding areas.

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