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Bruno Law Offices
Criminal Defense Attorney
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What they do
A Defense Lawyer specializes in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. Some defense lawyers are privately retained or can be employed by courts
$138,891 / year median in Illinois
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Bruno Law Offices , a criminal defense firm founded in 1980 with offices in Urbana and Bloomington, IL, is hiring a second Associate Attorney for our Bloomington office. Over the last 46 years, we've built a reputation as the premier criminal defense law firm of Central Illinois. Clients choose us because they know we have the talent and resources to achieve the best outcome in their case. Successful candidates will possess innate talent as a trial attorney and be dedicated to providing first-class customer service. Our commitment to providing premium customer service is unrivaled in the marketplace and drives every decision we make. What You'll Do Represent clients in criminal defense matters from intake through resolution Carry your own caseload with responsibility for all aspects of representation Appear in courts throughout Central Illinois Keep clients informed with clear, proactive communication What We're Looking For An attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois (required) Excellent sales skills required to instill confidence in prospective clients Experience practicing criminal defense Excellent communication skills and talent for building strong client rapport Confident courtroom presence Ability to travel around Central Illinois for court