Criminal Trial Associate Attorney

Full-time

No

Qualifications

JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials.
Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024.
Previous professional experience is not required.
Experience with criminal cases and trials, or mock trial, moot court, and trial advocacy classes is favored and should be highlighted in an application
Exceptional research and writing skills
Exceptional oral presentation skills
High level of professionalism
Ability to work in teams
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently.

Law Firm is seeking a Criminal Trial Associate Attorney with a JD or equivalent degree and quality academic credentials to join our fast-paced firm in Abilene, Texas. This full-time position offers a salary range of $60,000 to $90,000 per year, with benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and personal time. The ideal candidate will have a desire to provide high-quality criminal representation and possess exceptional research and writing skills, as well as oral presentation skills. Previous professional experience is not required, but experience with criminal cases and trials, or mock trial, moot court, and trial advocacy classes is favored and should be highlighted in the application.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with clients and potential clients
• Carry the responsibility of assigned cases under mentorship from experienced attorneys
• Review discovery, provide in-depth analysis to senior attorneys, identify issues in cases, research and write pre-trial motions, investigate and prepare cases for trial, try cases before juries and judges.

Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Exceptional oral presentation skills
• High level of professionalism
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Job Responsibilities:

• Meet with clients and potential clients
• Carry the responsibility of assigned cases under mentorship from experienced attorneys
• Review discovery, provide in-depth analysis to senior attorneys, identify issues in cases, research and write pre-trial motions, investigate and prepare cases for trial, try cases before juries and judges.

Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Exceptional oral presentation skills
• High level of professionalism
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in criminal trials in Texas and Federal courts
• Regularly appear in court
• Work under the mentorship of experienced attorneys
• Prepare and try cases
• Provide high-quality criminal representation

Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024
• Experience with criminal cases and trials, or mock trial, moot court, and trial advocacy classes is favored and should be highlighted in an application
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Exceptional oral presentation skills
• High level of professionalism
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Requirements:

• JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024
• Experience with criminal cases and trials, or mock trial, moot court, and trial advocacy classes is favored and should be highlighted in an application
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Exceptional oral presentation skills
• High level of professionalism
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

Key Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials
• Licensed to practice law in Texas, awaiting bar results, or about to take bar exam in 2024
• Experience with criminal cases and trials, or mock trial, moot court, and trial advocacy classes is favored and should be highlighted in an application
• Exceptional research and writing skills
• Exceptional oral presentation skills
• High level of professionalism
• Ability to work in teams
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently

H1: Criminal Trial Associate Attorney - Join Our Fast-Paced Law Firm in Abilene, Texas
H2: Seeking a Motivated Associate with Experience in Criminal Trial Defense

Criminal Trial Associate Attorney - Criminal Law at Law Firm in Abilene, Texas

Blizzard & Zimmerman, . is seeking a motivated Criminal Trial Associate Attorney to join our fast-paced law firm in Abilene, Texas. With a primary focus on criminal defense, our firm also handles post-conviction writ work, family law, appeals, and civil litigation. Our lawyers have the opportunity to work in a broad field of law for individuals and small businesses.

As an associate attorney, you will have the opportunity to work in the area of criminal trial defense in both Texas and Federal courts. This position requires regular court appearances, working under the mentorship of experienced attorneys, and preparing and trying cases. The ideal candidate will have a desire to provide high-quality criminal representation and possess knowledge and/or experience in trial advocacy and evidence classes, and/or mock trial.

Salary Information:

• First year income for an associate is likely $60,000-90,000 depending on qualifications.

Responsibilities:

• Meet with clients and potential clients
• Carry the responsibility of assigned cases under mentorship from experienced attorneys
• Review discovery, provide in-depth analysis to senior attorneys, identify issues in cases, research and write pre-trial motions, investigate and prepare cases for trial, try cases before juries and judges.

Qualifications:

• JD or equivalent

Not required

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JD or equivalent degree with quality academic credentials.

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