Criminal Defense Practice Leader

Criminal Defense Practice Leader

Overview

Still She Rises Inc. (SSR) provides free legal representation to pregnant women mothers and women who are caregivers of children who have been brought into the criminal and family policing legal systems. Founded in North Tulsa Still She Rises is the first holistic defense office in the country dedicated exclusively to the representation of mothers in both the criminal and civil legal systems. We honor the dignity of the women we serve by championing the goals of eachindividual client while also targeting systemic issues impacting the larger community.

This role is a co-leadership position working equally and collaboratively with another Criminal Practice Leader. The Criminal Practice Leaders will co-lead the Criminal Defense Practice and provide oversight of the day-to-day operations and development of the practice. Working collaboratively with the Legal Director the Practice Leaders will be responsible for ensuring that the Criminal Defense Practice is aligned with the strategic goals set out by the Executive Director. The ideal Criminal Practice Leader will be a leader who showcases a record of investment in client-centered holistic legal advocacy and is invigorated by developing others.

Responsibilities

Criminal Practice Development

• Further develop and continuously elevate the standard of practice through innovative motions arguments and strategies.
• Collaborate with Co-Practice Leader and Legal Director to develop and implement training materials for new staff as well as ongoing skill and knowledge trainings.
• Collaborate with other SSR leadership to implement policies procedures and tools used to develop the practice area and coordinate with the interdisciplinary practice as a whole.
• Manage relationships with court system players to facilitate efficient and effective advocacy.

Supervision of Criminal Defense Practice Staff

Direct Client Representation (limited caseload)

Culture

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have most if not all of the following professional and personal qualities skills and characteristics :

Preferred

Compensation : $120000. Benefits include medical dental vision life FSA and 401K with 4% employer contribution. Relocation support.

How to Apply : Upload a cover letter and resume in one document at Careers on . Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Still She Rises is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive hiring and dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We strongly encourage candidates of all identities experiences orientations and communities to apply.

Key Skills

Practice Management,Veterinary Experience,Enterprise Architecture,Office Manager Experience,Enterprise Software,Healthcare Management,IaaS,TOGAF,Medical office experience,Conflict Management,COBIT,Customer relationship management

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1