Virginia Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Company: Right Path Law Group, PLLC
Location: Vienna
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Join Our Winning Team! Seeking Passionate Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to Fight for Justice in Virginia

Attention Virginia licensed criminal defense attorneys! Are you ready to join a team that is dedicated to fighting for the rights of those charged with a crime? Look no further! Right Path Law Group, PLLC, a rapidly growing small firm in Fairfax, VA, is seeking a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team.

As a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of passionate and hardworking individuals who are committed to getting the best outcomes for our clients. We are looking for someone who is not afraid to face challenging circumstances and is comfortable in a litigation environment, as you will be appearing in state courts several times a week.

We want team players who are able to handle a relatively heavy caseload and are willing to take the initiative to stay on top of their workload. At least three years of criminal law experience in Virginia is a must, and current and/or former public defenders and prosecutors are encouraged to apply. Bonus points if you speak Spanish!

We offer a competitive salary of $100,000+ annually, along with performance-based bonuses. We also offer a 401k plan, health insurance with 100% coverage for employees, a CLE assistance program, and three weeks of paid time off. Dental and vision insurance is available with a 50% company contribution.

As a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney at Right Path Law Group, PLLC, you will be responsible for meeting with clients, visiting detention centers, and representing clients in hearings and trials before state judges and juries in the Northern Virginia area. You will be drafting, filing, and arguing motions, briefs, and memoranda in all local state courts.

At Right Path Law Group, PLLC, we are an established and fast-growing law firm with a laid-back culture, but highly motivated team. We are committed to making an impact on our clients' lives and in our community. If you are licensed to practice law in Virginia, have at least 3 years of criminal law experience, and have felony and jury trial experience, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and join a team that is dedicated to defending the rights of those charged with a crime.

Responsibilities:
--- Meeting with clients (in-office and/or at the detention center) to determine the best options in their pending criminal cases
--- Visiting current and potential new clients at the local detention centers
--- Drafting, filing, and arguing motions, briefs, and memoranda in all local state courts
--- Representing clients in hearings and trials before state judges and juries in the Northern Virginia area

Qualifications:
--- Licensed to practice law in Virginia
--- Must have at least 3 years of criminal law experience in Virginia
--- Must have Felony AND Jury trial experience

About Company:
We are an established and fast-growing law firm located in Fairfax, VA. Our practice areas include Criminal Defense and Personal Injury. Our team is comprised of self-starters and self-motivated individuals. We are laid back but highly motivated in making an impact on our clients' lives and in our community.

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