Criminal Lawyer (Remote)

Role Overview

We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Criminal Lawyer to work on a contract basis.

The role involves handling criminal defense cases, ensuring robust legal representation, and managing client consultations.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in criminal proceedings, including court appearances and negotiations.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case strategies for criminal defense.
• Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and pleadings.
• Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and potential outcomes.
• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance with procedural requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience practicing criminal law required.
• Strong oral advocacy and written communication skills required.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software required.

More About the Opportunity

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Legal Services industry, contributing to high-stakes criminal defense cases.

The position requires adherence to strict ethical and professional standards in all legal proceedings.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We hire based on skills and expertise.

All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history.

Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.