Criminal Defense Attorney

Description We are looking for a Criminal Defense Attorney to join a litigation-focused legal practice in New York, New York. This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who wants meaningful involvement in sophisticated federal and state criminal matters, including strategic case development, motion practice, and courtroom advocacy. The role offers direct collaboration with experienced trial counsel, substantial client contact, and hands-on participation in high-stakes cases from investigation through resolution.

Responsibilities:
• Appear in federal and state courts on behalf of clients for conferences, hearings, and other litigation proceedings.
• Research legal issues thoroughly and prepare persuasive motions, briefs, memoranda, and related court submissions.
• Contribute to defense planning by analyzing facts, identifying legal arguments, and supporting trial and hearing preparation.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to discuss case progress, gather info...