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Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC · 18 hours ago

Criminal Defense Attorney

Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC is seeking a dynamic, self-starting individual to serve as an attorney in the Criminal Department. The role involves managing a criminal law caseload, supervising a paralegal, and maintaining positive relationships with clients and court officials.

Law Practice

Responsibilities

Monitors open cases for activity
Reviews open and closed cases for proper recordkeeping and file maintenance
Pre-trial Discovery
Conducts hearings, trials before the court and jury trials
Conducts regular reviews of open cases
Provides co-counseling assistance to other attorneys of the Criminal Department
Participates in departmental meetings
Establishes and maintains positive relationships with clients, other attorneys, court employees and judicial officers
Other duties which may from time-to-time be assigned by the Supervising Attorney, Criminal Department or the Chief Legal Officer

Qualification

Licensed to practice lawCriminal law experienceFelony offense negotiationAccountabilityVerbal communicationWritten communicationInterpersonal skillsStrategic thinkingWork ethic

Required

Licensed to practice law in Texas
Experience handling and negotiating felony offenses
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
The ability to think and plan strategically
Ability to have a flexible work schedule
Capable of handling a busy, diverse docket with minimal supervision
Possess a strong work ethic and a sense of accountability
Excellent attendance record

Preferred

A minimum of 1-2 years relevant legal experiences is preferred, but will consider newly licensed candidates with a strong interest in criminal law

Benefits

Health insurance.
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental insurance
Life insurance
STD/LTD coverage
Paid time off
401 (k)

Company

Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC

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Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC está comprometido a ofrecer servicios jurídicos de primera clase y excelente servicio al cliente sirviendo principalmente al área de Dallas y Fort Worth.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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