What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Mid-Atlantic Legal Recruiting, LLC?
Seeking an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney – Virginia (Manassas or Fredericksburg) Regional law firm seeking an Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our growing Virginia team. This attorney will manage a diverse caseload from intake through trial or resolution and will collaborate closely with a skilled support team.
About the Role
This attorney will manage a diverse caseload from intake through trial or resolution and will collaborate closely with a skilled support team.
Responsibilities
- Represent clients in court, hearings, and negotiations
- Handle cases from intake through final resolution
- Provide clear and responsive communication to clients
- Supervise support staff and junior attorneys
- Stay current on Virginia criminal law
Qualifications
- JD in good standing with the Virginia Bar
- 3–5 years of substantive criminal defense litigation experience
Required Skills
- Strong courtroom and case management skills
- Familiarity with local Virginia court systems
- Leadership and mentoring experience
Preferred Skills
- Experience in appeals or post-conviction relief
- Spanish proficiency is a plus
- Clerkship experience preferred
Compensation includes a base draw and commissions, with strong earning potential.
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