What are the responsibilities and job description for the Criminal Defense Attorney position at The Lugo Law Firm?
Job Description
About Us:
We are a dedicated criminal defense law firm seeking a talented full-time Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team. This role offers the flexibility to work from home, aside from courtroom appearances and client meetings. There is potential for this position to transition into a full-time role, with associated benefits including medical coverage and a comprehensive benefits package negotiated at that time.
Responsibilities
If you are passionate about criminal defense and ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to email: lugoemilio@yahoo.com
phone: 1 214-205-6109
Company Description
At The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, we’re not just dedicated to serving our clients—we’re equally committed to fostering a work environment that supports our employees' growth and professional development. Working with us means becoming part of a dynamic, bilingual team with a reputation for excellence and a drive for success in criminal defense.
Join Us and Make an Impact
When you join The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, you are joining a respected firm where excellence, integrity, and client-centered care are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to work in a collaborative and rewarding environment where your work makes a tangible difference, we want you on our team.
At The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, we’re not just dedicated to serving our clients—we’re equally committed to fostering a work environment that supports our employees' growth and professional development. Working with us means becoming part of a dynamic, bilingual team with a reputation for excellence and a drive for success in criminal defense. 1. Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment At The Lugo Law Firm, we believe in teamwork. Our firm thrives on a culture of mutual respect, trust, and collaboration. Every member of our team, from attorneys to staff, is valued for their contributions, and we work together to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to the firm’s mission and client success. 2. Opportunities for Career Growth We are passionate about nurturing talent and providing our team with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. Whether you are just starting your legal career or are an experienced professional, we offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship from senior attorneys, and the chance to take on increasing levels of responsibility. 3. Competitive Compensation & Benefits We understand that a rewarding career extends beyond job satisfaction—our employees are offered competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. We value the well-being of our team members and make it a priority to ensure they have the resources they need to succeed inside and outside of the office. 4. Work-Life Balance We value our employees' personal lives and offer flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. While the nature of legal work can be demanding, we understand the importance of personal time, and we strive to support our team’s personal commitments and well-being. 5. A Diverse & Inclusive Workplace Our bilingual team works to bridge cultural and language gaps for our clients. As an employer, we promote a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are prioritized. Whether you speak Spanish or English, or come from various backgrounds, you will find a place where your unique perspective is valued. 6. Make a Real Difference At The Lugo Law Firm, we are deeply committed to defending our clients' rights and fighting for their freedom. As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to meaningful work that has a direct and lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families. You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-stakes criminal defense cases and help ensure justice is served. 7. Work with Highly Skilled Professionals We have the best and brightest legal minds in criminal defense. You will work alongside Michelle Lugo, a senior attorney with over 20 years of experience, as well as other skilled lawyers who have a proven track record of success. Learning from experienced professionals will help you refine your own skills and gain insights into the complexities of criminal law. Join Us and Make an Impact When you join The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, you are joining a respected firm where excellence, integrity, and client-centered care are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to work in a collaborative and rewarding environment where your work makes a tangible difference, we want you on our team.
About Us:
We are a dedicated criminal defense law firm seeking a talented full-time Criminal Defense Attorney to join our team. This role offers the flexibility to work from home, aside from courtroom appearances and client meetings. There is potential for this position to transition into a full-time role, with associated benefits including medical coverage and a comprehensive benefits package negotiated at that time.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in court and engage with prosecutors.
- Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients.
- Advise clients on their pending criminal matters.
- Negotiate dismissals and plea agreements.
- Participate in trial preparation and conduct trials.
- Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations.
- Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of criminal defense law.
- Minimum of 5 years of criminal defense experience.
- Familiarity with various levels of offenses and the general workings of different courts and counties.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to develop excellent working relationships with teammates, opposing counsel, and court staff.
- Ability to build positive rapport with clients.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Spanish-speaking is highly advantageous.
If you are passionate about criminal defense and ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to email: lugoemilio@yahoo.com
phone: 1 214-205-6109
Company Description
At The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, we’re not just dedicated to serving our clients—we’re equally committed to fostering a work environment that supports our employees' growth and professional development. Working with us means becoming part of a dynamic, bilingual team with a reputation for excellence and a drive for success in criminal defense.
- Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment
- Opportunities for Career Growth
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits
- Work-Life Balance
- A Diverse & Inclusive Workplace
- Make a Real Difference
- Work with Highly Skilled Professionals
Join Us and Make an Impact
When you join The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, you are joining a respected firm where excellence, integrity, and client-centered care are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to work in a collaborative and rewarding environment where your work makes a tangible difference, we want you on our team.
At The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, we’re not just dedicated to serving our clients—we’re equally committed to fostering a work environment that supports our employees' growth and professional development. Working with us means becoming part of a dynamic, bilingual team with a reputation for excellence and a drive for success in criminal defense. 1. Collaborative & Supportive Work Environment At The Lugo Law Firm, we believe in teamwork. Our firm thrives on a culture of mutual respect, trust, and collaboration. Every member of our team, from attorneys to staff, is valued for their contributions, and we work together to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals who are committed to the firm’s mission and client success. 2. Opportunities for Career Growth We are passionate about nurturing talent and providing our team with opportunities to grow both professionally and personally. Whether you are just starting your legal career or are an experienced professional, we offer continuous learning opportunities, mentorship from senior attorneys, and the chance to take on increasing levels of responsibility. 3. Competitive Compensation & Benefits We understand that a rewarding career extends beyond job satisfaction—our employees are offered competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. We value the well-being of our team members and make it a priority to ensure they have the resources they need to succeed inside and outside of the office. 4. Work-Life Balance We value our employees' personal lives and offer flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. While the nature of legal work can be demanding, we understand the importance of personal time, and we strive to support our team’s personal commitments and well-being. 5. A Diverse & Inclusive Workplace Our bilingual team works to bridge cultural and language gaps for our clients. As an employer, we promote a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are prioritized. Whether you speak Spanish or English, or come from various backgrounds, you will find a place where your unique perspective is valued. 6. Make a Real Difference At The Lugo Law Firm, we are deeply committed to defending our clients' rights and fighting for their freedom. As part of our team, you’ll be contributing to meaningful work that has a direct and lasting impact on the lives of individuals and families. You’ll have the opportunity to work on high-stakes criminal defense cases and help ensure justice is served. 7. Work with Highly Skilled Professionals We have the best and brightest legal minds in criminal defense. You will work alongside Michelle Lugo, a senior attorney with over 20 years of experience, as well as other skilled lawyers who have a proven track record of success. Learning from experienced professionals will help you refine your own skills and gain insights into the complexities of criminal law. Join Us and Make an Impact When you join The Lugo Law Firm, PLLC, you are joining a respected firm where excellence, integrity, and client-centered care are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to work in a collaborative and rewarding environment where your work makes a tangible difference, we want you on our team.