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Price Benowitz LLP

Criminal Defense Attorney

Price Benowitz LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. We’re seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will handle serious felony and misdemeanor cases from arraignment through trial, and work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume practice. Responsibilities

Represent clients in criminal matters in local, state, and federal courts. Manage all stages of criminal cases, including investigation, motions practice, plea negotiations, and trial. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs. Advise clients on legal rights, potential outcomes, and case strategy. Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials. Develop strong relationships with clients, maintaining regular and transparent communication. Collaborate with fellow attorneys, investigators, and support staff to ensure thorough case preparation. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active member in good standing with the D.C. Bar. Minimum of 3–5 years of criminal defense experience, preferably with significant trial exposure. Strong oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills. Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Commitment to providing zealous, ethical, and client-centered representation. Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan. Paid time off and holidays. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision). 401(k) plan. Paid time off and holidays. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Why Join Us? Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement. If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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