Job title: Criminal Defense Attorney
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Legal
Salary type: Annual
Salary: USD $150,000.00
Location: Washington
Job published: 2025-11-06
Job ID: 33047
Contact name: Sarah Azzone
Contact email: sarah@trovo-group.com

Job Description

Criminal Defense Attorney – Boutique Law Firm 💼 Type: Full-time | Remote or hybrid

 

A respected boutique firm is looking to add a Criminal Defense Attorney to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in the courtroom, values hands-on client relationships, and wants to work in a collaborative, supportive environment.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage a full caseload of criminal defense matters (misdemeanor and felony) from intake through resolution
  • Handle hearings, plea negotiations, and trials with confidence and professionalism
  • Draft motions, pleadings, and other court filings
  • Communicate directly with clients and provide clear, compassionate guidance throughout their case

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Active CA Bar license in good standing
  • 3+ years of criminal defense experience preferred
  • Strong advocacy, writing, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases effectively

 

Why This Firm:

  • Tight-knit, growth-minded team
  • Meaningful client work and real courtroom experience
  • Competitive compensation and supportive culture

 

If you’re ready to take the next step in your criminal defense career, apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more.