Entry-level Associate Criminal Defense Attorney | San Jose, CA

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  • Location: San Jose, CA

  • Company: BCG Attorney Search

with a dedicated criminal defense team. Duties: Report directly to the managing criminal defense attorney Manage a caseload, ensuring effective client interaction and collaboration with the criminal defense team Provide legal counsel by advising clients on their legal rights and drafting relevant legal documents Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients, offering post-hearing advice on optimal legal strategies Manage court appearances, trials, motion drafting, witness interviews, and conduct legal research Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents Efficiently manage the workload of cases, ensuring thorough attention to each matter Offer legal analysis to clients,

determining potential case benefits Accumulate additional evidence to support clients' cases or counter prosecution charges Prepare clients for depositions, define essential case strategy goals, and gather information from witnesses and experts supporting client positions Develop interest and gain experience in criminal defense Gain experience in handling complex criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels Collaborate as a team player, assisting, strategizing, and working with fellow associates Utilize bilingual (English/Spanish) skills when necessary Requirements: Interest in gaining experience in criminal defense Interest in gaining experience handling complex criminal cases at the

federal, state, and local levels Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Skills: Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) are preferred Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parking Paid time off This medium-sized firm specializes in immigration, criminal, employment law, and personal injury.

Committed to excellent customer service, the firm provides focused personalized attention to every client's needs. The firm consists of highly experienced and aggressive attorneys and associate attorneys who strive to make a difference in the fields of immigration law and criminal defense law.

The firm has a collaborative teamwork environment where everybody shares ideas, motivates each other, and solves issues together. The firm is an equal employment opportunity employer and dedicated to providing an open and diverse work environment. The legal community has recognized the firm for professional achievements and customer service, including Super Lawyers, The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award, 10 Best Law Firms Client Satisfaction, Avvo's Client Choice Award, and other accolades.

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