Job Description
Title: Criminal and DWI Defense Attorney/Lawyer
Do you have a passion for courtroom advocacy? Do you aspire to represent individuals and make a difference in their lives? Our firm is currently seeking a criminal defense attorney/lawyer with the ability to handle court proceedings, engage with clients, and conduct consultations with leads. The ideal candidate possesses courtroom experience and exceptional interpersonal communication skills. We welcome applications from recent law school graduates and experienced attorneys with a background in criminal law.
Benefits:
Technology allowance
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Occasional work from home
Health insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement plan with 3% employer match
Bonus points for attorneys who live in Jefferson County or Franklin County, as we are looking for someone to cover those jurisdictions.
Compensation: $80,000 - $115,000 yearly
Responsibilities: Our “Responsible Attorneys” manage a caseload based on jurisdictions. You will have primary responsibility for everything that happens in the cases assigned to you, including:
Conducting evidentiary hearings, depositions, and trials
Meeting with clients to discuss discovery and negotiate pleas
Communicating with prosecutors, judges, and court representatives
Participating in docket calls in state and municipal courts
Performing legal investigations and preparing documents
Handling consultations with leads and assisting in signing them up
Attending legal proceedings, carrying out legal analysis, and providing legal advice with the help of experienced lawyers
Collaborating with clients and colleagues to reach resolution of cases
Analyzing disputes in legal issues, counseling clients on solutions, and negotiating on behalf of clients
Managing case files by ensuring that the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
You will report to a Supervising Attorney, who will mentor you and help you with things that are new to you. And you will work closely with the Client Care Team to make sure clients are fully informed about the status of their case at all times.
Qualifications: The ideal person to fill this role will be an organized, responsible self-starter with integrity and a positive attitude. The applicant should be eager to learn and motivated to obtain the best possible outcomes for clients. Other requirements include:
Possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Be a licensed attorney in the state of Missouri.
Possesses strong typing and technology skills.
Proficient in computer skills and technology, including Word, Excel, database software, and Outlook.
Demonstrate excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Be an effective communicator in both oral and written form.
Showcase great time management and problem-solving capabilities.
Be able to work well alone as well as be part of a team.
Professional demeanor and excellent people skills
Exercise flexibility, initiative, good judgment, and discretion.
Have an Illinois law license (preferred but not necessary)
Have satisfactory results in relevant assessments.
Be a self-reliant individual who thrives on learning and obtaining the best results for clients.
Possess a 'growth mindset' and be open to utilizing technology.
We base all personnel decisions on our Core Values: (1) Uncompromising Integrity, (2) Caring, (3) Teamwork, (4) Relentless Focus on the Client Experience, and (5) Growth Mindset.
About Company
Rose Legal Services is a thriving criminal defense and DWI law firm in Saint Louis, MO, that dedicates its practice exclusively to representing individuals who have been charged, arrested, or investigated for a crime. Our goal is to secure the best outcomes for clients while delivering an exceptional client experience. Above all, we believe in SECOND CHANCES . Our hiring decisions are based on our CORE VALUES:
Uncompromising Integrity: Integrity in every action, no Saul Goodman aspirations
Care: Deep concern for clients, their legal matters, our team, and office policies
Teamwork: Prioritizing client and firm interests over personal agendas
Growth Mindset: Continuous improvement, education, and new technology
Relentless Focus on the Client Experience : We want clients to have an outstanding experience working with us
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Compensation details: 80000-115000 Yearly Salary
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