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Alexandria Cazares-Perez, P.C.

Attorney

Alexandria Cazares-Perez, P.C., Dallas, Texas, United States, 75398

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Description

At Alexandria Cazares-Perez, P.C., we don't just show up to court - we

stand in the gap

for people who are often voiceless, targeted, or fighting for their future. This is criminal defense done with conviction. If you're a seasoned trial attorney who wants to do

high-level, life-changing State and federal work

and walk into court knowing why you fight, we want to hear from you.

We're hiring a

Criminal Defense Trial Attorney

to join a firm built on justice, compassion, and fierce advocacy. You'll carry your own caseload, handle serious matters with independence, and collaborate with a sharp, values-driven team that always puts people first.

Compensation: $100,000-$120,000 base salary plus bonuses and custom incentives based on performance and self-generated cases

Responsibilities

•Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings •Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions •Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies •Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence •Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome •Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks

Qualifications

•Minimum 3 years' experience working in a law firm environment •Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision •Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience •Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required •Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred •Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed •Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this role