Criminal Defense Attorney

4 weeks ago

Reno, United States GPAC Full time

Job Posting: Criminal Defense Attorney 

Location: Reno, Nevada 

Position: Full-Time

About the Role: A well-established law firm in Reno is seeking a skilled Criminal Defense Attorney to join its team. This firm is committed to providing top-notch legal representation for clients facing criminal charges. They are looking for an attorney who values diligence, integrity, and a client-focused approach.

Job Description: The Criminal Defense Attorney will manage a diverse caseload of criminal defense matters, including trial work. The ideal candidate will bring experience, strong advocacy skills, and a passion for defending clients' rights.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Represent clients in various criminal cases.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings and other legal documents.
  • Develop defense strategies and manage all stages of litigation.
  • Negotiate with prosecutors to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Handle trials, hearings, and other court appearances as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, providing case updates and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to build strong case strategies.

Qualifications:


  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in Nevada.
  • 2-5 years of experience in criminal defense.
  • Strong knowledge of Nevada criminal law and court procedures.
  • Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
  • Trial experience and a confident courtroom presence (preferred).
  • Ability to perform under pressure and make sound legal decisions.
  • Commitment to ethical legal practice and client advocacy.

Compensation and Benefits:


  • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000, (depending on experience).
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and an IRA account.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a writing sample to Coleton.Jeralds@gogpac.com.

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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