Criminal law attorney job in Norfolk, VA

Immediate opening available for a full time attorney to join the Hampton Roads law practice with an office primarily in downtown Norfolk with some appts taking place in the Hampton office.
Duties: The attorney will mainly meet traffic/criminal clients and handle traffic/criminal cases throughout Hampton Roads area. The position will also involve some administrative tasks involved with running an office . In addition, the attorney will handle some marketing tasks such as regularly writing on the firm's website blog, etc.
Currently, traffic cases consists of 70% of practice, 20% criminal (90% being misdemeanors), 10% other. This composition may change in the foreseeable future. Travel to the following courts to handle cases is expected: most cases in Norfolk, Hampton, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Yorktown with occasional cases in Portsmouth, Suffolk, Isle of Wight and Northampton County
Hours: 40 hours, 8am-4pm and/or 9am-5pm
Days per week: M-F
Other office locations: Hampton

Benefits:
$40,000 salary based on 12 months of work + bonus at end of 6th month or raise after 6 months (please review below FAQ)
5 days of paid vacation
5 days of sick leave
Non-financial benefits:
This position emphasizes balance of life and work. The clients of the law firm are dealing with relatively low stress legal issues (traffic matters such as DUI, criminal misdemeanors, etc.). The clients tend to be affable and of middle to affluent class and many are members of the armed forces. With that said, keep in mind this is a for profit business. Successful candidate should expect a heavy docket of cases.
Requirements:
Be licensed in Virginia and in good standing. Applicants who have had no previous bar disciplinary actions are strongly preferred. Graduated from an ABA approved Law School. Training will be provided. Be Proficient with use of the internet and Microsoft Office..
The law firm is seeking an individual who is hard working, sociable, friendly and who is capable at getting prospective clients to retain the law firm. p>
Strong preference for former prosecutors and those who reside in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake or Norfolk
Anticipated Start Date: Immediate Opening

http://norfolk.craigslist.org/lgl/4040577653.html

Entry-level criminal lawyer job in Providence

The job comes with a "weekly stipend" ...

 

Downtown Providence law firm with criminal law concentration seeks entry-level attorney. Reply (in confidence) with resume and cover letter including compensation requirements.Compensation: Weekly stipend, with review after 3 and 6 months.

 

http://providence.craigslist.org/lgl/4113741761.html

Entry level criminal defense attorney job near New Orleans

Entry level Attorney wanted (full time) to do research and write memorandums etc to start with court room training for a criminal defense and PI firm starting salary $28,000 with a $1,000 plus a year raise for every year you advance and are employed with us. Main location is in Gretna, ability to travel from parish to parish a must.

http://neworleans.craigslist.org/lgl/3613774187.html

Entry-level criminal defense attorney job in Manhattan

24k per year in Manhattan! Reminds us of this video...

Rising star criminal defense firm seeks a recent law grad, or associate with 0-2 years experience, looking to learn the exciting practice of criminal law and grow with our firm, available for immediate hire. Collegial atmosphere, stylish, energetic offices. While we are eager to teach, ideal candidate must be a self-starter, good on their feet and comfortable being thrown into new situations. Professional demeamor and communication skills will be considered along with academic standing.

Base salary $24,000-$30,000, plus benefits and revenue sharing opportunities.

Admission to New York Bar required***

http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/lgl/2908077317.html

Criminal defense attorney job @ "busy Christian law firm" in Denver

Defend un-Christian-like behavior for a Christian law firm while taking a vow of poverty. Oh, and it would be great if you're bilingual!

Immediate opening available for an entry-level Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation Attorney for a busy Christian Law Firm. In addition there would be some immigration duties, like drafting various pleadings and attending immigration hearings. Prior Law Firm experience required. Spanish language is preferred, but not required. Salary is $700.00 a week to begin and escalated to the candidate's value to the firm. We are a faith based law firm, we ask you to be comfortable with your faith whatever it may be.

http://denver.craigslist.org/lgl/2866889211.html

Entry-level criminal defense attorney job in Seattle

Busy downtown Seattle DUI/criminal defense attorney has an immediate opening for a full time entry level attorney. Firm serves many lower income clients and spanish speaking clients. Attorney will research and write motins and briefs, appear in court for pre-trial hearings, negotiate with prosecutors, prepare cases for trial, communicate with clients via phone and email and perform file managment. Canidate must have: 1. strong research and writing skills, 2. natural ability to communicate well with clients, prosecutors and judges, 3. strong orginazational skills, 4. good legal anayltic skills, 5. strong work ethic, 6 quick learner and take direction well, 7. be able to drive to court. Although entry level pay is not high, this is a good opportunity to learn DUI/Criminal defense from an experienced attorney and gain valuable skills. Prefer canidate who has some prior experience in criminal law such as law school internships, clinics or summer jobs. Also prefer canidate who can speak spanish. Will fill position by the end of the week. Please email me with your info and phone number.

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/lgl/2861386225.html

Entry-level criminal law attorney job in New York City

This was forwarded to us by a reader, who quips: "Hopefully the defendants facing a year in Rikers or life in Sing Sing don't mind someone with 0 years of experience defending them (along with performing secretarial and paralegal work)."

Very busy, small midtown criminal practice with work in both federal and state courts seeking attorney with 0-3 years experience. Must have strong research and writing skills, and demonstrated interest and/or experience in criminal law. The ideal candidate will have excelled in law school, be comfortable handling multiple assignments, and have strong client contact skills. Position requires travel to all 5 boroughs and beyond, occasional night or weekend arraignments, and willingness to handle all pretrial aspects of a criminal case. It also entails office support tasks and paralegal duties. Proficiency in Spanish or other foreign language a plus. Salary commensurate with experience.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/lgl/2851163525.html

Miami attorney job opening

We are a Law Fim in miami/coral way hiring an Attorney to do family law, criminal law, and help with Immigration Law with at least one year experience. Must be licenced by the florida bar. We are offering $38,000 a year to start plus benefits.

http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/lgl/2773151171.html

Entry-level DWI attorney job in northern New Jersey

Busy Municipal Court Law Firm seeking a NJ Licensed Attorney to appear in various Municipal Courts throughout NJ. This is an entry level job. You will be responsible for simple plea negotiations as well as DWI/Drug trials. 0-2 years experience. Good opportunity if you want practical experience. Must have good communication skills, common sense and be personable. Must have reliable transportation. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be punctual to court appearances. We are not looking for Per-Diem Attorney's. Pay starts at $650 per week. Must be ready to work IMMEDIATELY

http://newjersey.craigslist.org/lgl/2773204875.html

Attorney job in New Haven, Connecticut

a two attorney law firm based in New Haven, Connecticut, seeks an associate with 0-2years experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in criminal defense and plaintiff's personal injury work. You must be motivated, eager, adept at internet based legal research, and possess good writing and organizational skills. This is a full time position with annual compensation of $40,000.00 per year. We have free on-site parking.

http://newhaven.craigslist.org/lgl/2637922687.html

Entry-level municipal court attorney job in NJ

Busy Municipal Court Law Firm seeking a NJ Licensed Attorney to appear in various Municipal Courts throughout NJ. This is an entry level job. You will be responsible for simple plea negotiations as well as DWI/Drug trials. 0-2 years experience. Good opportunity if you want practical experience. Must have good communication skills and be personable. Must have reliable transportation. Must be punctual to court appearances. We are not looking for Per-Diem Attorney's. Pay starts at $650 per week. Must be ready to work IMMEDIATELY.

http://cnj.craigslist.org/lgl/2552450523.html

Criminal defense attorney job in Minneapolis

As the reader who sent us this said, "Unbelievable!"

Part time lawyer needed. Criminal defense. Part time, 20 hours per week. $12.00 per hour. Legal research and writing, scheduling, draft, file and serve pleadings, correspond with courts, typing, phone calls, court appearances, etc.

http://minneapolis.craigslist.org/hnp/lgl/2511112463.html

Criminal defense attorney job in New York CIty

52k in New York City for an attorney with 5+ years experience who's willing to work regular weekend hours and speaks Spanish? Sorry, that's asking a bit much for that salary level.

BUSY CRIMINAL DEFENSE FIRM looking to hire a NY admitted attorney with at least 5 years criminal law experience. Position available immediately. Must have excellent research and writing skills. Position requires 70% research/writing and 30% court appearances. Must be willing to travel to the various boroughs of NYC, Long Island and Westchester for court appearances. New York Attorney Secure Pass is a must. Night and weekend arraignments are required. Salary approximately $52,000 but will consider higher salary based upon experience in the criminal law field. Fluency/Proficiency in Spancish a plus. Medical insurance available after 6 months. Opportunity for additional compensation also available.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/que/lgl/2500965910.html

Part-time unpaid legal internship in Atlanta area

This opportunity was submitted by a reader, who says, "So let me get this straight? These assholes want someone to drive around to different jails, while gas is $4 a gallon and interview criminal slime...for FREE? EPIC JOKE. Law is dead. Fuck the big law firms."

Small criminal defense/personal injury law firm seeks part-time unpaid intern to assist 2 attorneys. This job can partially be done from home and the hours are flexible. Job duties include research, interviewing witnesses, drafting pleadings, filing documents, jail visits, trial preparation, etc.

http://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/lgl/2480717785.html

Criminal defense attorney job in North Jersey

Criminal Defense and Family Law firm is now hiring an associate for its Clifton office. The associate will be able to handle criminal defense and family law work.

Must be a self-starter and a go-getter since you will have to manage your own case load without constant supervision and hit the streets to bring in your own work. Firm will pay all office expenses, malpractice insurance, ICLE classes, etc as well as manage all other areas of the office. This is the perfect position for those entering the legal field that were thinking of starting their own practice as we pay a salary plus 50% of whatever you bring in.

Compensation: $40,000 plus commission

http://newjersey.craigslist.org/lgl/2474045892.html

New York City attorney openings

Small established Wall Street Boutique law practice focusing on Immigration Law, Deportation Defense, and Criminal Defense Law seeks a few Associate Attorneys to help handle and support the Principal Attorney and Senior Managing Attorney due to a suddenly hectic and busy caseload of complicatd cases and matters and new clients. Qualified candidates should expect to be hired and to start immediately. Must be admitted to Bar in at least one state and foreign language skills are a plus. Compensation: 25-$35/hour.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/mnh/lgl/2437995722.html

Entry-level criminal defense attorney job in L.A.

Criminal defense attorney seeks recently admitted attorney for contract work. Duties consists of helping out with case load, appearing in court, research, drafting briefs, and making jail visits for existing and potential clients.

Location: Long Beach
Compensation: $20 per hour

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/lgl/2420795751.html

Immigration attorney job in New York City

An associate position is open in a Queens law firm. We're looking for someone who
- has a NY attorney license
- has experience in immigration and criminal law
- is willing to learn and take care of other types of cases in different fields
- puts clients first
- is a hard worker, punctual, willing to work long hours and occasionally weekends
- is willing to travel on occasion
- has a good attitude and can work with a team in a fast-paced environment
Compensation: first three months based on $30,000 + bonus. Fourth-sixth months: based on $40,000 + bonus. After that - negotiable.
If you're interested, please send us your resume and a brief cover letter.

http://newyork.craigslist.org/que/lgl/2374482693.html

Entry-level attorney job in New Jersey

Associate attorney sought for busy municipal and criminal court practice. Must have reliable car and very outgoing personality. No experience is necessary and can work from home when not in court. NJ bar admission is required and bilingual speaking ability is a plus. Email resume.

Location: Edison, NJ
Compensation: $700 per week

http://cnj.craigslist.org/lgl/2260008191.html

Spanish speaking criminal attorney job in San Francisco

IMMEDIATE OPENING AT LAW OFFICE; $600 PER WEEK

STAFF ATTORNEY WANTED FOR COURT APPEARANCES THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA. SOME EXPERIENCE IN CRIMINAL DEFENSE. (Between 1 to 3 years out of law-school; we're looking for relatively new attorneys)

JOB INCLUDES PRIMARILY DOING ARRAIGNMENTS, CONTINUANCES, AND FILING DOCUMENTS. (NO PX's or TRIALS)

SELF STARTER

ORGANIZED

WELL VERSED

FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING REQUIRED

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/lgl/2257151547.html