What are the responsibilities and job description for the Criminal Defense Attorney position at Joey Gilbert Law?
Joey Gilbert Law, a dynamic and leading law firm specializing in criminal defense, is seeking an experienced, motivated, and dedicated Full-Time Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team in Reno, Nevada. We are committed to providing exceptional legal representation and ensuring the best possible outcomes for our clients. The successful applicant will be responsible for drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and engaging in high-level legal discussions.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in criminal defense matters, including felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic offenses.
- Prepare and manage all stages of criminal cases, from pretrial motions and hearings to trials and appeals.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
- Communicate effectively with clients, providing legal advice and explaining case developments.
- Negotiate plea deals and settlements when necessary.
- Maintain accurate case files and documentation.
- Collaborate with the legal team on complex cases and share insights to improve case outcomes.
- Stay current on relevant laws, regulations, and legal precedents affecting criminal defense
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Nevada State Bar and in good standing.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in criminal defense
- Familiarity with immigration law, personal injury, and family law is a plus.
- Strong background in litigation, legal research, and legal drafting
- Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to handle a high caseload in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Dedication to client advocacy and achieving the best possible results
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Supportive team environment with experienced legal professionals.
The successful applicant will have a deep understanding of the legal system and the ability to provide high-quality legal representation to our clients. If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Bar (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Reno, NV 89509 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000