Criminal Defense Attorney

Recruiter

Wyomissing, PA

Criminal Defense Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

No

Wyomissing office of a **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a criminal defense attorney with 2+ years of experience. The candidate will meet with clients at the various firm office locations, as well as virtually and by phone, to review facts, build a case and develop case strategies. Collect retainers from clients and execute contracts that specify the parameters of the working relationship. Research cases by interviewing witnesses, reviewing evidence, and speaking with the client. Research case law, statutes, crimes codes, and procedural law. Where applicable, negotiate with the prosecution to plea bargain to lesser charges. Draft, file and argue motions such as motions to dismiss and motions to suppress. Attend all pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies. Conduct trials and/or administrative proceedings as necessary. Experience with Needles and/or SmartAdvocate case management software is a plus. Spanish bilingual is a plus. PA Bar admission is required.