Criminal Defense Attorney

7 days ago


Hidden Valley CA United States GPAC Full time

Job Posting: Criminal Defense Attorney

Location: Westlake Village, CA

Position: Full-Time

About Us: We are a reputable law firm in Westlake Village dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in criminal defense cases. Our team is passionate about defending the rights of individuals and ensuring they receive fair treatment under the law. We value integrity, diligence, and client-centered service.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in criminal law, excellent trial skills, and a commitment to advocating for clients facing criminal charges.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Represent clients in a variety of criminal cases
  • Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, including motions and pleadings.
  • Develop defense strategies and manage all phases of litigation.
  • Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Prepare and present cases in court, including trials and hearings.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and address concerns.
  • Collaborate with other legal professionals to strengthen case strategies.

Qualifications:


  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active California State Bar license.
  • Minimum of 2-7 years of experience in criminal defense.
  • Strong understanding of California criminal law and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven trial experience and strong courtroom presence (preferred)
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations and make sound decisions.
  • Commitment to ethical practice and client advocacy.

What We Offer:


  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and writing sample to Amber.Estey@gogpac.com 

Or apply directly here.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.



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