Description:
A DUI Defense Law Firm is seeking a self-motivated, experienced criminal defense attorney.A DUI Defense Law Firm is a growing boutique firm looking to continue our growth trajectory by adding the right resources to our team. Our practice is focused on defending civil traffic tickets and driving-related misdemeanors (mainly DUI). We are a virtual first law office with physical locations in Tacoma and Seattle. While our traffic ticket defense practice covers Western Washington, most of our misdemeanor defense is only in the greater Puget Sound area (Pierce, King, Thurston, Snohomish, and Kitsap Counties).
If you are someone who will prescribe to our core values of (1) Virtual First Law Firm, (2) Exceptional Client Experiences, (3) Honest Expectations, (4) Proactive and Solutions Focused, (5) Growth is the Expectation, and (6) Drama-Free Environment, then continue reading. If not, stop here, as our core values are non-negotiable, and we expect our team to invest in embracing and living them fully.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to be a top-performing criminal defense attorney without worrying about the business side of practicing law. We don't need you to make the sale. We seek someone who thrives on making clients feel confident in their decision to hire our firm and will passionately work on providing those clients with the best representation to resolve their cases.
Position Description / Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in various ways within the criminal defense space, for example, but not limited to misdemeanor criminal defense cases, contested hearings for traffic tickets, and DOL hearings regarding license suspensions.
- Perform legal research and prepare memos, motions, pleadings, etc.
- Collaborate remotely via Zoom and in person with other firm attorneys and team members.
Qualifications:
- Former/current Prosecutors and Public Defenders are strongly encouraged to apply -strict confidentially will be maintained.
- Familiarity with criminal court procedures and rules of evidence.
Education/Certifications:
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Washington State.
- Must be in good standing with the state bar association.
