Associate Attorney

Our client, a top-rated DUI & traffic defense firm based in California, is searching for an Associate Attorney to join their team in San Francisco.Salary$90-120k base salary (based on experience)Job SummaryJoin a dynamic and innovative legal team dedicated to providing top-tier advocacy. This role is ideal for a newer lawyer ready to make their mark in the courtroom or an experienced criminal defense attorney seeking fresh opportunities within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.Job Responsibilities: Handle all levels of auto related infractions and crimes and some general crimes Attend all forms of criminal/infraction hearings both in court, and with the DMV Work with a dedicated legal assistant to complete administrative tasks, ensure the calendar is up to date and conflict free, and to facilitate client communications Conduct consultations with potential clients Generate new business Collaborate with the team of lawyers to change courtroom culture through effective advocacy Communicate with senior attorneys to ensure cases are handled efficiently Legal research and writing including motions and pleadingsQualifications: California Bar License in good standing At least 1 year of relevant criminal law experience (i.e., Certified PD and DA internships) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Impeccable attention to detail Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients Bilingual English/Spanish in all communication modalities is a plus, but not required

Created: 2025-07-01