Tom Trese
Overview
Pay:
$120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Note:
Employees will work remotely when not in court or meeting with clients, but must be based in the Washington, D.C. area.
Note:
The qualified candidate for this position must have an active D.C. Bar license and a minimum of 3–5 years of criminal defense experience.
About Our Client Our client is a dynamic and well-established law firm with a strong reputation for providing aggressive, client-focused representation in criminal defense matters. With a growing presence across multiple states, they pride themselves on a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
Job Description Our client is seeking an experienced
Criminal Defense Attorney
to join their Washington, D.C. team. This role is ideal for a litigator who thrives in high-stakes environments and wants the opportunity to handle serious felony and misdemeanor cases at the local, state, and federal levels.
Represent clients in all phases of criminal proceedings, from arraignment through trial
Prepare and argue motions, conduct negotiations, and handle plea agreements
Draft motions, pleadings, and appellate briefs with precision and clarity
Advise clients on case strategy, rights, and potential outcomes
Appear in court regularly for hearings, motions, and trials
Collaborate with investigators, fellow attorneys, and support staff to ensure comprehensive case preparation
Manage a demanding caseload while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active and in good standing with the D.C. Bar
3-5+ years of proven criminal defense experience, with significant trial exposure
Exceptional oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills
Strong organizational ability to manage a high caseload
Dedication to ethical, client-centered advocacy
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a respected, expanding law firm with a strong reputation in criminal defense
Exposure to diverse and challenging cases across multiple jurisdictions
Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan
Supportive and collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities
Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients facing critical challenges
JPC-421
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
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$120,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Note:
Employees will work remotely when not in court or meeting with clients, but must be based in the Washington, D.C. area.
Note:
The qualified candidate for this position must have an active D.C. Bar license and a minimum of 3–5 years of criminal defense experience.
About Our Client Our client is a dynamic and well-established law firm with a strong reputation for providing aggressive, client-focused representation in criminal defense matters. With a growing presence across multiple states, they pride themselves on a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
Job Description Our client is seeking an experienced
Criminal Defense Attorney
to join their Washington, D.C. team. This role is ideal for a litigator who thrives in high-stakes environments and wants the opportunity to handle serious felony and misdemeanor cases at the local, state, and federal levels.
Represent clients in all phases of criminal proceedings, from arraignment through trial
Prepare and argue motions, conduct negotiations, and handle plea agreements
Draft motions, pleadings, and appellate briefs with precision and clarity
Advise clients on case strategy, rights, and potential outcomes
Appear in court regularly for hearings, motions, and trials
Collaborate with investigators, fellow attorneys, and support staff to ensure comprehensive case preparation
Manage a demanding caseload while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active and in good standing with the D.C. Bar
3-5+ years of proven criminal defense experience, with significant trial exposure
Exceptional oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills
Strong organizational ability to manage a high caseload
Dedication to ethical, client-centered advocacy
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a respected, expanding law firm with a strong reputation in criminal defense
Exposure to diverse and challenging cases across multiple jurisdictions
Comprehensive benefits and retirement plan
Supportive and collaborative team environment with professional growth opportunities
Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients facing critical challenges
JPC-421
#LI-SK3
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
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