
Job Description
Company Overview:
Do you love to try cases? Are you looking to truly fight for your clients without having to worry about marketing and business administration? Do you want to be part of a team fighting for the best result and justice for your clients?
At Price Benowitz you will join a team that is committed to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous growth. We don’t just offer a job; we provide a collaborative environment that supports and challenges you to become the best you can be. This is a hybrid position; candidates can work remote, but must be based out of Raleigh, NC or Durham, NC to meet clients in office meetings and courtroom appearances.
Role Objective:
We are seeking to expand our Criminal Defense practice group to North Carolina. The Criminal Defense Attorney will help our firm establish a presence in this market while working independently on cases and focusing on achieving the best possible result for each and every client. In return, you will receive the full support and infrastructure of a leading law firm, including but not limited to an outstanding marketing powerhouse. Join a top-notch team with the resources and support to take your practice to the next level!
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Handle cases independently from inception through resolution, including felony jury trials.
- Timely and professional client communication.
- Develop legal strategy and provide clear counsel to clients.
- Develop cases to win.
- Perform legal research and writing.
- Make regular court appearances.
- Collaborate with team members.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience focused on criminal defense cases.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Must be barred and in good standing in the State of North Carolina.
- Ability to handle a full caseload independently.
- Knowledge of court rules and procedures.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to promote yourself as an attorney to clients.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Am entrepreneurial spirit and drive to help out firm establish itself in a new market.
$100,000 - $250,000 a year
Compensation range is based on a combination of a draw and earned commissions.
Why Join Us?
Price Benowitz, LLP is a dynamic, growth-oriented firm with offices in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Florida, and Illinois. You will be part of a supportive team that provides the resources and autonomy needed to excel, along with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
If you are a highly experienced and dedicated criminal defense attorney seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in clients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
Price Benowitz provides all full-time employees with comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with group life and disability insurance. Employees also have access to optional Voluntary Life Insurance and a 401k retirement plan.