Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team at The Matian Firm, APC. As a key member of our Criminal Defense Team, you will be responsible for managing caseloads, client interaction, and collaborating with our team of attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on their legal rights and draw up legal documents related to their case.
• Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and provide guidance on best strategies.
• Manage court appearances, trials, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses, and performing legal research.
• Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
• Manage workload of cases and provide legal analysis for clients to determine potential case benefits.
• Accrue additional evidence to support clients' case or for arguments against the prosecution's charges.
• Prepare clients for depositions and gather information from witnesses and experts to support client positions.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of Criminal Defense experience.
• Experience handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local level.
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with fellow associates.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.

What We Offer

The Matian Firm, APC offers a competitive salary range of $80,000-$110,000 annually, paid parking, paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Location

We are looking for attorneys in the following areas: San Joaquin/Stockton, Modesto/Stanislaus, and Salinas/Monterey.

About Us

The Matian Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive and open work environment.