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Criminal Defense Attorney

Criminal Defense Attorney

UMYRADubuque, IA, US
2 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney with a passion for courtroom advocacy and client-centered representation? Our client, a well-established Midwest law practice, is seeking a senior-level trial attorney to join their respected team in Dubuque, IA. This is an exceptional opportunity to handle meaningful criminal cases, shape your career, and enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment.

Why You'll Love This Role :

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits : Base salary from $150K, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, retirement plan with employer match, generous PTO, and the ability to match or exceed your current compensation.
  • Flexible Hybrid Work Model : Appear in court as needed while enjoying remote options for research, drafting, and client preparation.
  • Supportive, Team-Oriented Culture : Join a values-driven practice focused on collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional client service.
  • Work-Life Balance : Manage a reasonable caseload with modern technology, continuing education support, and generous holidays.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Represent clients in felony and misdemeanor jury trials from arraignment through verdict.
  • Draft motions, negotiate settlements, and advocate at hearings and sentencing.
  • Develop and implement defense strategies across a variety of criminal charges.
  • Communicate with clients empathetically, guiding them through high-stakes situations.
  • Collaborate with legal support staff to ensure seamless case management from intake to resolution.

    • Qualifications & Requirements :

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license to practice in Iowa (or eligibility to obtain promptly).
  • Minimum 5+ years of criminal defense experience, including jury trials through verdict.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage files and cases independently.
  • Skilled oral advocate with polished courtroom presence.
  • Dedication to professionalism, teamwork, and client-focused service.
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