Criminal Defense Specialist

1 week ago


Strongsville, Ohio, United States Patituce & Associates, LLC Full time
Job Overview

We are a reputable criminal defense firm in Ohio, offering top-notch representation throughout the state and federal levels.

Salary

The annual salary for this position is estimated to be between $70,000 - $100,000, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

This role entails providing quality legal services to our diverse client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with senior partners and staff to achieve successful outcomes.

  • Determine effective case strategies and solutions based on thorough analysis.
  • Conduct research and draft key documents such as pleadings, briefs, and motions.
  • Prepare necessary legal documents, including correspondence.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and argue motions as needed.
  • Offer expert advice by weighing options and planning a course of action.
Requirements

To succeed in this position, you must possess:

  • Proficiency in legal research software, specifically Westlaw/Lexis.
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office suite.
  • A Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; prior experience representing clients for at least 2 years is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while handling a heavy caseload.
  • Exceptional decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, family leave, health insurance, CLEs, and biannual licensing fees. Additionally, we provide a stipend to cover gas and parking costs.

About Us

Patituce & Associates, LLC is a respected criminal defense firm dedicated to delivering exceptional representation throughout Ohio. We pride ourselves on being responsive to our clients' needs, from the investigatory phase through trial and beyond.