Criminal Defense Attorney

$75,000 - $90,000/Yr

Unclassified - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Mid Level

Oklahoma City, OK

About the position

The Criminal Defense Attorney position at Jacqui Ford Law in Oklahoma City is designed for a passionate and dedicated attorney who is committed to providing high-quality legal representation to clients facing criminal charges. The firm emphasizes a supportive team environment that fosters personal and professional growth, aiming to empower clients in crisis and help them navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system. The role involves managing all aspects of criminal law cases, from initial client interaction to case completion, while working collaboratively with a team of legal professionals.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients and manage case deadlines
• Draft motions, briefs, and sentencing memorandums
• Handle all aspects of criminal law cases from inception through completion
• Manage litigation schedule
• Lead, delegate, and drive a support team to provide the best possible representation for clients

Requirements

• Admission to the Oklahoma State Bar
• 3+ years of experience in Criminal Defense
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Superb customer service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Bonuses based on performance
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth