Job Description

Are you passionate about courtroom advocacy? Do you dream of standing up for individuals and making a positive impact on their lives? Our firm is in search of a criminal defense attorney in O'Fallon, MO, who is adept at navigating court proceedings, building relationships with clients, and conducting consultations with potential clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the courtroom and exceptional interpersonal skills. We encourage applications from both recent law school graduates and experienced attorneys specializing in criminal law.

Benefits:

• Technology allowance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Flexible work-from-home options
• Health insurance stipend
• Disability insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match

$70,000 - $105,000 yearly

• Managing a caseload based on jurisdictions, with primary responsibility for all activities in assigned cases.
• Conducting evidentiary hearings, depositions, and trials as needed.
• Meeting clients to discuss discovery, negotiate pleas, and provide case updates.
• Communicating with prosecutors, judges, and court representatives for case progression.
• Participating in docket calls in state and municipal courts for case management.
• Conducting legal investigations, preparing documents, and offering legal advice.
• Handling consultations with leads and assisting in client sign-ups.
• Attending legal proceedings, performing legal analysis, and collaborating with experienced lawyers.
• Collaborating with clients and colleagues to seek case resolutions.
• Analyzing legal disputes, counseling clients, and negotiating on their behalf.
• Managing case files to ensure updates are accessible to legal team members.

The ideal candidate for this role in O'Fallon, MO, US will be a highly organized individual who takes responsibility for their work and demonstrates honesty.

• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn are essential qualities for the successful candidate.
• Holding a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school is a requirement.
• Being a licensed attorney in the state of Missouri is a must for this position.
• Strong typing and technology skills are necessary for the role.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including Word, Excel, database software, and Outlook, is expected.
• Excellent organizational and follow-up skills are crucial qualifications.
• Effective communication in both oral and written forms is a key requirement.
• Time management and problem-solving capabilities are essential skills for the role.
• The ability to work well independently and as part of a team is important.
• A professional demeanor and excellent people skills are necessary qualifications.
• Flexibility, initiative, good judgment, and discretion are traits that the ideal candidate should possess.
• While an Illinois law license is preferred, it is not mandatory for this position.
• Satisfactory results in relevant assessments are required.
• Self-reliance, a growth mindset, and openness to utilizing technology are qualities that will be beneficial for this role.

Rose Legal Services is a thriving criminal defense and DWI law firm that dedicates its practice exclusively to representing individuals who have been charged, arrested, or investigated for a crime. Our goal is to secure the best outcomes for clients while delivering an exceptional client experience. Above all, we believe in SECOND CHANCES . Our hiring decisions are based on our CORE VALUES:

• Uncompromising Integrity: Integrity in every action, no Saul Goodman aspirations
• Care: Deep concern for clients, their legal matters, our team, and office policies
• Teamwork: Prioritizing client and firm interests over personal agendas
• Growth Mindset: Continuous improvement, education, and new technology
• Relentless Focus on the Client Experience : We want clients to have an outstanding experience working with us

Compensation details: 70000-105000 Yearly Salary

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