Criminal Defense Associate Attorney | Reno, NV

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  • Location: Reno, NV

  • Company: BCG Attorney Search

both misdemeanors and felonies in Nevada. Jury trial experience is essential, and the candidate should have strong community ties to the Reno/Sparks area, actively engaging in the Northern Nevada community. Duties: Represent clients in criminal defense matters, including court appearances, hearings, and trials.

Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs. Collaborate with clients to build a strong defense strategy and provide legal advice. Negotiate plea deals and settlements on behalf of clients when applicable. Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations related to criminal defense. Requirements: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited

law school. Active membership in the Nevada State Bar. Minimum of 2 years of criminal defense or prosecution experience in Nevada. Demonstrated experience in jury trials.

Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Certifications: Active membership in the Nevada State Bar. Skills: Strong litigation and courtroom skills. Excellent research and legal writing abilities. Effective communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Familiarity with criminal law procedures and regulations in Nevada. Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Safe Harbor

contribution of 3% of gross salary into 401K. Continuing Legal Education (CLE) expense coverage.

State Bar and other membership fees are covered. Gym membership. Twelve legal holidays off, plus PTO at the discretion of the employee. With its principal law office based in Nevada, this reputed law firm is comprised of a small team of seasoned attorneys and deals with nine key practice areas, including business law, DUI defense, family law-divorce, and personal injury-wrongful death. This legal practice is committed to community service outreach and maintaining diversity at the workplace.

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