Goodwin Recruiting
Criminal Defense Attorney JN -052025-160813
Goodwin Recruiting, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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Our client is a respected, mid-sized law practice with offices in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. Committed to delivering top-tier legal representation and client service, the firm seeks skilled, empathetic attorneys to join a collaborative team that prioritizes integrity and excellence. To Apply for this Job Click Here
Job Posting: Criminal Defense Attorney
About The Firm
Our client is a respected, mid-sized law practice with offices in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. Committed to delivering top-tier legal representation and client service, the firm seeks skilled, empathetic attorneys to join a collaborative team that prioritizes integrity and excellence.
Job Summary
This firm is hiring an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney for its Richmond, VA office. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigator to handle a varied caseload from intake through trial or resolution, collaborating with a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals.
Responsibilities
Manage cases from intake to trial or plea negotiations. Represent clients in court, mediation, and administrative hearings. Maintain clear client communication throughout cases. Supervise and mentor paralegals and junior attorneys. Stay current on Virginia criminal law and support firm growth.
Requirements
JD in good standing with the Virginia Bar. 3-5 years of criminal defense litigation experience with proven courtroom success. Strong knowledge of Virginia criminal law and court systems. Ability to independently manage complex cases. Leadership skills with experience mentoring staff. Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach. Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with appellate cases or post-conviction relief (PCR) is a plus. Spanish proficiency is an advantage. Prior clerkship experience is preferred.
Compensation
$110,000-$145,000
Why Join This Firm?
The practice offers a supportive, growth-driven environment with resources and opportunities for professional advancement.
Qualified criminal defense attorneys are encouraged to apply to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives.
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
JOB ID : 160813 #post
Tony Trombetta
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, $100,000 - $150,000,
Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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Criminal Defense Attorney JN -052025-160813
role at
Goodwin Recruiting Criminal Defense Attorney JN -052025-160813 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Criminal Defense Attorney JN -052025-160813
role at
Goodwin Recruiting About The Firm
Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today.
Our client is a respected, mid-sized law practice with offices in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. Committed to delivering top-tier legal representation and client service, the firm seeks skilled, empathetic attorneys to join a collaborative team that prioritizes integrity and excellence. To Apply for this Job Click Here
Job Posting: Criminal Defense Attorney
About The Firm
Our client is a respected, mid-sized law practice with offices in Virginia, Maryland, Washington, D.C. Committed to delivering top-tier legal representation and client service, the firm seeks skilled, empathetic attorneys to join a collaborative team that prioritizes integrity and excellence.
Job Summary
This firm is hiring an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney for its Richmond, VA office. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigator to handle a varied caseload from intake through trial or resolution, collaborating with a dedicated team of attorneys and paralegals.
Responsibilities
Manage cases from intake to trial or plea negotiations. Represent clients in court, mediation, and administrative hearings. Maintain clear client communication throughout cases. Supervise and mentor paralegals and junior attorneys. Stay current on Virginia criminal law and support firm growth.
Requirements
JD in good standing with the Virginia Bar. 3-5 years of criminal defense litigation experience with proven courtroom success. Strong knowledge of Virginia criminal law and court systems. Ability to independently manage complex cases. Leadership skills with experience mentoring staff. Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach. Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with appellate cases or post-conviction relief (PCR) is a plus. Spanish proficiency is an advantage. Prior clerkship experience is preferred.
Compensation
$110,000-$145,000
Why Join This Firm?
The practice offers a supportive, growth-driven environment with resources and opportunities for professional advancement.
Qualified criminal defense attorneys are encouraged to apply to make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives.
At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.
JOB ID : 160813 #post
Tony Trombetta
To Apply for this Job Click Here
, $100,000 - $150,000,
Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionLegal IndustriesStaffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Goodwin Recruiting by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Criminal Defense Attorney” roles.Deputy Public Defender - Arlington, Virginia Washington, DC $67,660.00-$185,258.00 1 week ago Washington, DC – eDiscovery Staff Attorney Washington, DC $167,603.00-$195,200.00 3 days ago Washington, DC $235,000.00-$365,000.00 2 months ago District of Columbia, United States $225,000.00-$310,000.00 2 days ago Rockville, MD $135,000.00-$170,000.00 3 days ago Washington, DC $91,673.00-$119,195.00 1 week ago Regulatory Attorney (fully remote) (50582) Washington, DC $83,100.00-$95,565.00 8 months ago Staff Attorney, North Carolina (Charlotte, Raleigh) Washington, DC $83,100.00-$95,565.00 8 months ago Washington, DC $125,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago Litigation Family Law Attorney - Bethesda, MD Bethesda, MD $112,400.00-$159,200.00 3 months ago Arbiter (State Specific Attorney) 250519 (Remote)Attorney Support Specialist (Legal Secretary) Washington, DC $70,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $176,000.00-$204,000.00 3 days ago Washington DC-Baltimore Area $80,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago Washington, DC $310,000.00-$365,000.00 6 months ago IP Litigation (Hard Tech) Associate Attorney (Mid-Level) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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