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Exciting job Opportunity at West View Legal
West View Legal, a leading organization in the legal industry, is seeking a talented Technology Driven Criminal Law Attorney to join their team in California. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional to advance their career in Legal.
Position Overview
- Position: Technology Driven Criminal Law Attorney
- Company: West View Legal
- Location: California
- Type: Job
- Work Arrangement: Remote
- Experience Level:
- Practice Area: Legal
- Compensation: $100 - $100/hr
About the Role
This Technology Driven Criminal Law Attorney position offers an outstanding opportunity to work with West View Legal's dynamic legal team. The role involves:
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation experience, technological adaptability, and a commitment to defending clients against criminal charges with vigor and expertise
- We're looking for a forward-thinking attorney who is excited about integrating modern tools and approaches into their criminal defense practice
- Required:
- Active California State Bar license in good standing
- 2+ years of hands-on criminal law experience in California courts
- Demonstrated trial and litigation experience in criminal matters
- Strong knowledge of California Penal Code, Criminal Procedure, and relevant case law
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently while maintaining high-quality work product
- Reliable internet connection and home office setup conducive to client consultations
- Experience with legal practice management software
- 3-5+ years of specialized criminal defense experience
- Experience in related practice areas (especially where criminal law intersects with family law)
- Background in plea negotiations and sentencing mitigation
- Demonstrated experience using technology to enhance legal practice efficiency
- Familiarity with digital court filing systems and remote court appearances
- Experience working in a distributed or remote team environment
- Background using or willingness to learn AI-assisted legal research and document automation
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Technical Skills & Innovation
- Strong technology aptitude and willingness to embrace legal innovation
- Proficiency with legal research platforms (Westlaw, LexisNexis, etc.)
- Experience with case management software and digital document management
- Comfort with video conferencing platforms for client meetings and court appearances
- Enthusiasm for adopting new legal technologies and AI-assisted tools to enhance practice efficiency
- Interest in contributing to the firm's ongoing digital transformation initiatives
- Ability to work with digital evidence management systems
- CA Bar license verification will be required prior to final offer
- CA Bar (Required)
Benefits
- This position offers the freedom of remote work with competitive compensation at $100 per hour
- Competitive Rate: $100 per hour
- Case Selection Flexibility: Opportunity to focus on your areas of interest within criminal law
- Growth Potential: Increasing caseload based on performance and interest
- Technology Advantage: Access to cutting-edge legal technology, AI tools, and advanced practice management systems
- Innovation Support: Resources and training for implementing new digital solutions in your practice
- Work-Life Balance: True schedule autonomy without the traditional law firm constraints
- Pay: $100.00 per hour
- Flexible schedule
- 8 hour shift
Responsibilities
- Independently manage a diverse caseload of criminal matters including misdemeanors, felonies, DUI/DWI cases, and post-conviction relief
- Represent clients confidently in arraignments, preliminary hearings, motion hearings, trials, and sentencing proceedings
- Conduct thorough legal research and develop strategic defense approaches tailored to client circumstances
- Draft precise legal documents including motions to suppress, discovery requests, trial briefs, and plea agreements
- Provide clear, realistic legal advice to clients facing stressful criminal proceedings
- Negotiate effectively with prosecutors to achieve favorable plea bargains when appropriate
- Maintain detailed case documentation and timely communication with clients
- Analyze complex evidence, including digital evidence, body camera footage, and surveillance data
Key Responsibilities
Requirements and Qualifications
Why Join West View Legal?
West View Legal offers an exceptional work environment where legal professionals can thrive and grow their careers. Benefits of joining their team include:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful cases
- Work-life balance initiatives
How to Apply
If you're interested in this exciting Technology Driven Criminal Law Attorney opportunity at West View Legal, we encourage you to apply through LegalAlphabet. This position offers excellent career growth potential and the chance to work with a respected legal organization.
Job Reference ID: job-id-39
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