Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

Criminal Defense Associate Attorney Austin, TX Job Details Full-time $90,000

• $121,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Spanish English Doctor of Law (JD)

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Retirement plan Health insurance reimbursement Health savings account Health savings account match Sedera (Medical Cost Sharing Community) Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) 401(k) matching

Position:

Criminal Defense Associate Attorney

• Full Time Job Posting
• Associate
• Defense Attorney Peek Law Group is a bilingual criminal defense and immigration firm with offices in Austin and San Antonio.

For over 20 years, we have served individuals, families, and the Central Texas community with a strong commitment to justice, compassion, and integrity. We are seeking an experienced attorney who is passionate about justice, dedicated to high-quality advocacy, and committed to serving individuals and families during some of the most difficult times in their lives. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of purpose, a desire to help clients overcome significant legal challenges, and a drive to grow as both an attorney and an advocate.

Qualifications:

MUST BE FLUENT/BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH

Minimum 2 years of experience in criminal law (defense or prosecution) Previous experience in Central Texas Counties courts, including Travis County, Hays County, and Williamson County, etc. is a plus Any additional experience with Spanish-speaking clients is highly favorable JD degree and admission to the State Bar of Texas is required Strong oral advocacy skills with a preference for prior litigation experience Ability to work independently and in a high volume, fast-paced environment Ability to manage your own docket with limited supervision Ability to work well with people of diverse cultural, educational, and professional backgrounds Valid driver's license

• travel to jails and detention centers within Central Texas will be necessary on a regular basis

Additional Salary Information:

Job includes performance bonuses, jail release fees, paid time off, health insurance and health insurance reimbursement, and 401k.

Our Mission Statement:

"Being your voice in Adversity through the pursuit of Justice, Mercy and Restoration." Our Core Values Called to champion those in need, every day in every small way, by: Responding Graciously, Advocating Tenaciously, Taking Ownership, Sowing Generously, Empowering for Excellence, and Restoring Compellingly.