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Ambitious Defense Attorney Position at a Growing Law Practice

Virtuoso Criminal And Dui Lawyers P
Hayward, California, US
Full-time

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Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is a dedicated team of defense attorneys on the front lines of criminal and DUI defense in Northern California.

We believe in the right to a second chance and work tirelessly to protect our clients’ freedom. Join a team that values bold advocacy, growth, and a relentless pursuit of justice.

This is not your typical entry-level position. At Virtuoso Law, you’ll dive into criminal defense from day one, gaining real courtroom exposure and working on cases that matter.

As an Entry-Level Criminal Defense Attorney, you’ll have a unique opportunity to stand up for your clients, work alongside experienced attorneys, and sharpen your legal skills with hands-on experience and mentorship.

What We’re Looking For :

California Licensed Attorney : You’ve earned your JD and have passed the California Bar.

Passionate About Defense : You believe in the power of defense to give people a second chance, and you’re driven to make a difference.

Effective Communicator : Strong written and verbal skills to engage with clients, colleagues, and judges.

Quick Thinker : You’re strategic, resourceful, and ready to adapt in the fast-paced world of criminal law.

Key Responsibilities :

Be a Client Advocate : Conduct in-depth client interviews to gather details and build robust defense strategies.

Take the Lead in Court : Represent clients at various stages of their cases arraignments, pre-trials, and hearings under the mentorship of seasoned litigators.

Develop Game-Changing Defense Strategies : Perform legal research, draft motions, and assist in building comprehensive case strategies.

Collaborate with Top Attorneys : Work side-by-side with accomplished defense attorneys who are passionate about mentoring new talent.

Keep Clients Informed : Provide consistent, clear updates so clients feel supported every step of the way.

Virtuoso is a place for growth, meaningful work, and true mentorship. We’re dedicated to cultivating the next generation of criminal defense leaders by providing real experience, invaluable training, and an environment where your contributions make an impact.

If you’re ready to start your career in criminal law with purpose, you’ll find your place here.

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