Criminal Defense Attorney

Salary :

$15,000 - 100,000 yearly

Company : Price Benowitz Llp

Job Type : Full Time

Fredericksburg, Va

Number of Applicants

000+

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Job Description - Criminal Defense Attorney

Firm Overview
Price Benowitz, LLP is a well-established, mid-sized law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices across D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. We are committed to providing exceptional legal representation and unparalleled customer service to our clients.

At Price Benowitz, we believe in hiring attorneys who are not only skilled advocates in the courtroom but also empathetic professionals who understand the profound impact legal challenges have on individuals’ lives. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative environment that values passion, integrity, and excellence.

Job Summary
Price Benowitz, LLP is seeking an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our Virginia team, to handle cases in Fredericksburg, North Richmond, Stafford, Spotsylvania, and Culpeper . This role is ideal for a seasoned attorney with substantial experience in criminal defense litigation. The attorney will handle a broad range of cases, representing clients from intake through trial or resolution, and will work closely with a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals.

Responsibilities

Manage and resolve cases efficiently from intake through trial or plea negotiations.
Represent clients in court, mediation, and administrative hearings as required.
Provide clear and consistent communication with clients throughout the life of their case.
Supervise and collaborate with assigned staff, including paralegals and junior attorneys, ensuring high-quality work and development.
Ensure timely and effective resolution of assigned cases.
Stay current with developments in Virginia criminal law and contribute to the firm’s growth.

Requirements

JD in good standing with the Virginia Bar.
Must have 3-5 years of substantial criminal defense litigation experience, with proven courtroom success.
In-depth knowledge of Virginia criminal law, procedures, and local court systems.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex cases and work autonomously.
Strong leadership skills and experience mentoring or supervising junior staff.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-centered approach.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage competing priorities.
A demonstrated history of professional excellence and a commitment to serving clients with integrity.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with appellate cases or post-conviction relief (PCR) preferred but not required.
Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
Previous clerkship experience is an advantage.

Compensation
Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions.

Why Join Us?
Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.

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