A law firm seeks a skilled Criminal Defense Attorney to join its growing team in Stanislaus, CA. This position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced attorney to further their career in a dynamic and supportive work environment. While remote work flexibility is available, candidates must be in the Bay Area, specifically the San Jose region, to attend in-person court hearings as necessary.Duties:Advise clients on their legal rights and draft relevant legal documents for their cases.Represent clients at pretrial hearings, providing counsel on strategy and next steps after each session.Manage court appearances, trials, motion filings, and witness interviews. Conduct thorough legal research to build cases.Analyze case outcomes based on legal precedents and provide clients with realistic expectations.Effectively handle a caseload, prioritizing deadlines and case preparation.Offer legal analysis to help clients understand the benefits or drawbacks of pursuing their cases.Collect and review evidence to strengthen client arguments and challenge opposing claims.Prepare clients for depositions and collaborate with witnesses and experts to support case strategy.Requirements:4-5 years of experience in Criminal Defense, handling complex cases at the local, state, and federal levels.Ability to work collaboratively with team members to develop case strategies and support colleagues.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus, though not required.Education:Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.Active membership with the California State Bar.Certifications:Licensed to practice law in the state of California.Skills:Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Strong analytical abilities with a keen attention to detail.Proficiency in legal research and case management tools.Ability to manage a demanding workload and prioritize tasks effectively.Strong negotiation skills and the ability to advocate for clients in various legal settings.This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney looking to make a significant impact in the criminal defense field while working in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr