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Criminal Defense Attorney

Austin, TX, United States

Job Description

A prominent legal firm based in Austin, TX, specializing in criminal defense, immigration, and removal defense, is seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to join their team! They are looking for a bilingual attorney with criminal defense experience through an internship, clerkship or as an attorney, who is passionate about client care and community involvement to represent individuals in criminal defense cases primarily in Travis, Hayes, and Williamson counties. Candidates with Immigration Removal experience are also encouraged to apply. This role requires daily court appearances and in-office collaboration, so candidates must be willing to travel to these counties for court appearances and be available to work on-site. You can look forward to joining a supportive and dynamic team that operates like a family, valuing open communication, mutual respect, and community service. If you're ready to make a real impact in the lives of clients while growing professionally in a positive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply now to find out more about what this role has to offer you!

Criminal Defense Attorney Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active license to practice law in Texas

At least 1-2 years of criminal defense experience

Must have criminal defense experience through an internship, clerkship or as an attorney

Will also consider candidates that have Immigration Removal experience

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Willingness to travel to Travis, Hayes, and Williamson counties for court appearances

Strong communication skills and ability to work well with clients going through difficult times

Ability to collaborate effectively with paralegals and support staff

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and prioritize tasks effectively

Empathy and patience when dealing with clients in stressful situations

High level of professionalism and ethical standards

Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and remain composed in court settings

Criminal Defense Attorney Responsibilities

Represent clients in criminal defense cases, primarily in Travis, Hayes, and Williamson counties

Manage client interactions, providing updates and ensuring clear communication throughout the legal process

Conduct thorough discovery and develop pre-trial diversion plans

Handle a busy caseload, averaging around 90 cases, with daily court appearances

Collaborate with the team in-office to strategize and review cases post-court appearances

Participate in firm-wide training and community volunteer events

Benefits

Medical insurance

Simple IRA with match

Generous PTO + paid holidays

Monthly team-building events on fifth Fridays, including volunteer activities

A supportive office environment with a focus on work-life balance and community development

Open to relocation assistance and sponsorship

If you're passionate about criminal defense and providing excellent client service, apply now!

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