Criminal Law Attorney Job at BCG Attorney Search, Los Angeles, CA

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  • BCG Attorney Search
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Job Overview : A well-established criminal defense law firm based in Southern California is looking to expand its legal team with a dedicated criminal defense attorney. This opportunity primarily involves handling cases in Los Angeles and Orange Counties, offering a variety of complex criminal defense responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in criminal law, a commitment to client advocacy, and the ability to manage a full caseload in the criminal court system. Bilingual abilities (Spanish) are a plus but not required. Duties : Manage a full caseload including pre-filing representation with law enforcement. Represent clients in arraignments, probation revocations, sentencing, readiness conferences, and other related hearings. Litigate pre-trial motions such as preliminary hearings, PC 1538.5 motions, and PC 995 motions. Negotiate favorable plea agreements for clients at misdemeanor and felony readiness conferences. Prepare for and conduct jury and bench trials. Provide legal counsel to clients, explaining their constitutional rights and defense strategies. Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding the status of their cases. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses. Conduct DMV hearings for DUI cases. Represent clients in TRO trials for both petitioners and respondents. Collaborate with prosecutors, witnesses, and experts for case development. Requirements : Active membership in the California State Bar with no disciplinary actions. Criminal trial experience is preferred. Prior experience handling preliminary hearings is a plus. Experience in criminal defense or as a former prosecutor/public defender is highly desirable. Bilingual in Spanish/English is advantageous but not required. Familiarity with Los Angeles and Orange County criminal courts is a plus. Education : Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Skills : Strong courtroom presence with the ability to project confidence and professionalism. Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Strong negotiation skills and experience with plea bargaining. High level of self-motivation, organization, and time management. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search

Job Tags

Trial period, Felony friendly,

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