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Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Attorney

Price BenowitzWashington, District of Columbia, United States, 20001
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Us

Are you a seasoned criminal defense attorney ready to take on challenging, high-stakes cases in the nation’s capital? Price Benowitz LLP is growing, and we’re looking for a dynamic litigator to join our Washington, D.C. team.

We’re not just another law firm. At Price Benowitz, our core values — Passion, Integrity, and Excellence — guide everything we do. We fight tirelessly for our clients, from misdemeanors to major felonies, in local, state, and federal courts.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record handling serious felony and misdemeanor cases, from arraignment through trial, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, high-volume practice.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in criminal matters in local, state, and federal courts.
  • Manage all stages of criminal cases, including investigation, motions practice, plea negotiations, and trial.
  • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and appellate briefs.
  • Advise clients on legal rights, potential outcomes, and case strategy.
  • Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients, maintaining regular and transparent communication.
  • Collaborate with fellow attorneys, investigators, and support staff to ensure thorough case preparation.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active member in good standing with the D.C. Bar.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of criminal defense experience, preferably with significant trial exposure .
  • Strong oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.
  • Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
  • Commitment to providing zealous, ethical, and client-centered representation.
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Why Join Us?

    Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

    If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.

    $100,000 - $250,000 a year

    Compensation details : 100000-250000 Yearly Salary

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