Criminal Defense Attorney

1 week ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Jobot Full time
About the Job

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned Criminal Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team at Jobot. We are seeking a passionate, committed, and proactive attorney who is well-versed in criminal law.

Responsibilities
  • Represent clients facing misdemeanor and felony charges in state and federal courts in Colorado.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support defense strategies and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Negotiate plea agreements with prosecutors and work towards the best possible outcome for our clients.
  • Prepare for and attend court proceedings, including arraignments, pretrial hearings, trial proceedings, and sentencing hearings.
  • Conduct depositions of witnesses and experts, and gather evidence to support our clients' defense.
  • Provide mediation services to resolve disputes and avoid trial when possible.
  • Manage case files and maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of the progress of their cases.
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active license to practice law in the State of Colorado.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a trial attorney, specifically in criminal defense.
  • Proficient in legal research and writing, with a strong understanding of criminal law and court procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing a large caseload and effectively negotiating plea agreements.
  • Proven trial experience, with the ability to think critically and solve problems under pressure.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, prosecutors, and court personnel.
  • Superior organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
What We Offer
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)

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