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Wizehire

Criminal Defense Attorney

Wizehire, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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Overview Criminal Defense Attorney role at Right Path Law Group. You will handle serious, high-stakes criminal cases across Northern Virginia, backed by a team that empowers you to win.

We are client-obsessed, results-driven, and mission-oriented. Our culture blends hard work with heart, empowering you to grow as an advocate, strategist, and leader.

Responsibilities

Command the courtroom in misdemeanor, felony, and complex criminal matters

Build trusted relationships with clients, treating them with empathy and respect

Strategically prepare cases, draft motions, and argue in front of judges and juries

Represent clients in state courts throughout Northern Virginia—and potentially in federal court if licensed

Conduct face-to-face meetings with clients at the office or detention centers to assess legal needs and develop optimal case strategy

Supervise a diverse caseload covering misdemeanors and felonies from inception to resolution

Attend hearings and trials in Northern Virginia state courts to represent clients effectively

Prepare, file, and present legal documents such as court motions and memoranda to state judges

Qualifications

Licensed to Practice Law in Virginia

A minimum of 3 years of criminal defense experience preferred, including felony cases and jury trials

Prosecutors welcome—experience on both sides of the courtroom is valued

What You’ll Get

Competitive Salary – Based on experience and performance

Full Health Insurance – 100% employer-paid for the employee

3 Weeks of PTO – Recharge to stay sharp

401(k) with Matching – We invest in your future

Clear Growth Track – This is more than a job; it’s a launchpad

About Company Right Path Law Group is a fast-growing personal injury and criminal defense firm serving the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. We fight for good people during tough moments and win. Our culture is high-energy, team-first, with performance rewarded and growth encouraged. We value relentless advocacy, empathy for clients, and building a team of A-players who make a difference.

If you’re driven and ready to be part of a team that’s going places, Right Path Law Group could be your next move. Join us to fight for justice, change lives, and win every day.

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