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Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC

Criminal Defense Attorney

Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC. is seeking a dynamic, self-starting individual with vision, initiative, and a demonstrated commitment to serve as an attorney in the Criminal Department.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:

Reports to the Managing Attorney, Criminal Department.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The principal duties of the Criminal Attorney will be to manage a Criminal law caseload and to provide direct supervision to a paralegal. Other responsibilities include:

Monitors open cases for activity Reviews open and closed cases for proper recordkeeping and file maintenance. Pre-trial Discovery. Conducts hearings, trials before the court and jury trials. Conducts regular reviews of open cases. Provides co-counseling assistance to other attorneys of the Criminal Department. Participates in departmental meetings. Establishes and maintains positive relationships with clients, other attorneys, court employees and judicial officers. Other duties which may from time-to-time be assigned by the Supervising Attorney, Criminal Department or the Chief Legal Officer.

Qualifications

Licensed to practice law in Texas. A minimum of 3 years relevant legal experiences and a demonstrated, zealous commitment to criminal law. Experience handling and negotiating felony offenses. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. The ability to think and plan strategically. Ability to have a flexible work schedule. Capable of handling a busy, diverse docket with minimal supervision. Possess a strong work ethic and a sense of accountability. Occasional travel may be required. Excellent attendance record.

SALARY:

Based on applicant’s years of relevant experience.

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits Offered

Health insurance. Dental insurance Vision insurance Supplemental insurance Life insurance STD/LTD coverage Paid time off 401 (k)

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Work Location:

MDLF Dallas Office Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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