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Federal Criminal Defense
Guirguis Law PARaleigh, NC, US30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDrafting and filing pretrial motions Preparing for trial and hearings Advising and interviewing clients Supporting lead counsel in court appearances Handle compassionate release and federal appeals Conduct legal research and draft high-quality briefs and memoranda Maintain organized caseload and meet tight deadlines under supervision and independently Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in North Carolina or eligible for immediate licensure Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills are essential Courtroom experience preferred but not required Prior experience or internships in criminal defense, public defender’s office, or prosecutor’s office is a plus Must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing a heavy caseload Willingness to travel occasionally within North Carolina Opportunity to work on high-impact federal cases Supportive and experienced legal team environment Growth potential within a respected federal defense firm Competitive compensation and benefits
Job Description
Job Description
Federal Criminal Defense
Location : North Carolina (with minor travel throughout the state)
Firm : Guirguis Law, Federal Criminal Defense Team
Practice Area : Federal Criminal Defense & Post-Conviction Relief
Position Summary :
Guirguis Law is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Federal Attorney to join our growing Federal Criminal Defense Team. This role focuses on handling federal criminal matters and post-conviction relief, including compassionate release motions and appellate advocacy before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist with all stages of federal criminal defense, including :
Reviewing discovery and evidence
Qualifications :
What We Offer :
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Criminal Defense • Raleigh, NC, US