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Criminal Defense AttorneyLordan Associates • Washington, DC
Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Attorney

Lordan Associates • Washington, DC
30+ days ago
Salary
$120,000.00–$170,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join their Washington, D.C. team. This role is ideal for a litigator who thrives in high-stakes environments and wants the opportunity to handle serious felony and misdemeanor cases at the local, state, and federal levels.

  • Represent clients in all phases of criminal proceedings, from arraignment through trial
  • Prepare and argue motions, conduct negotiations, and handle plea agreements
  • Draft motions, pleadings, and appellate briefs with precision and clarity
  • Advise clients on case strategy, rights, and potential outcomes
  • Appear in court regularly for hearings, motions, and trials
  • Collaborate with investigators, fellow attorneys, and support staff to ensure comprehensive case preparation
  • Manage a demanding caseload while maintaining accuracy and professionalism

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active and in good standing with the D.C. Bar
  • 3-5+ years of proven criminal defense experience, with significant trial exposure
  • Exceptional oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills
  • Strong organizational ability to manage a high caseload
  • Dedication to ethical, client-centered advocacy

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a respected, expanding law firm with a strong reputation in criminal defense
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging cases across multiple jurisdictions
  • Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients facing critical challenges

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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