Criminal Defense Attorney- 2 years experience & Florida Bar License Required Job at Law Firm of Scott T. Moorey Criminal Defense Attorneys, Fort Myers, FL

VGc2MEE4Y09UMzltODhxKzE5WUdTc0JNV0E9PQ==
  • Law Firm of Scott T. Moorey Criminal Defense Attorneys
  • Fort Myers, FL

Job Description

Our law firm is seeking an experienced and passionate *Criminal Defense Lawyer* to join our team and handle criminal cases across the *20th Judicial Circuit, including Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry, and Glades counties*. The ideal candidate will be committed to defending constitutional rights, advocating for clients, and delivering exceptional representation in all stages of criminal proceedings. To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below. *Key Responsibilities:* * Represent clients in all phases of *criminal defense litigation*, including arraignments, depositions, hearings, and trials. * Draft and file motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents. * Conduct legal research on criminal statutes, sentencing guidelines, and case law to build strong case strategies. * Negotiate plea deals and sentencing alternatives with prosecutors. * Review, organize, and analyze evidence including police reports, witness statements, and discovery materials. * Prepare witnesses and exhibits for hearings and trial. * Provide clients with regular updates, guidance, and strong courtroom advocacy. * Collaborate with fellow attorneys to enhance case strategy and firm success. *Qualifications:* * Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. * Active membership and good standing with the Florida Bar. * Previous experience as a *Criminal Defense Lawyer* or criminal law attorney preferred. * Strong trial preparation, legal research, and courtroom litigation skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication with clients, courts, and colleagues. * Ability to manage a demanding caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Passion for protecting clients’ rights and ensuring fair legal outcomes. *Why Join Us:* As a *Criminal Defense Lawyer* on our team, you will have the opportunity to grow your legal career alongside a highly respected group of attorneys with a reputation for excellence. We believe in working tirelessly for our clients, standing firm in the courtroom, and never forgetting that _“Good People Do Get Arrested. xmvmafu ”_ *Compensation:* Competitive salary commensurate with experience, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Paid time off Experience: * Criminal defense law: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Florida Bar License (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

ICON Medical Network

LOCUM Dentist Central, Kentucky Job at ICON Medical Network

 ...LOCUM Dentist *132391: Central, Kentucky Job Summary Position: Dentistry Duration: 39 days Start Date: July 21, 2025 End Date: August 29, 2025 Available Dates: July 21-25, 28-31, August 1, 4-8, 11-15, 18-22, 28-29 Care Setting: Outpatient Shifts... 

Ventura Travel

Service Specialist - German and French Speakers Job at Ventura Travel

 ...smarter, not harder and are open to new ones. You're a team player and communicate clearly and respectfully. You speak and write German or French fluently, and are confident in English as well. You are willing to take on emergency shifts (24/7) during travel... 

Disability Solutions

Assistant Professor, Educator, Exercise Science, CECH Human Services Job at Disability Solutions

 ...ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,000...  ...District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students...  ...work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick... 

AllianceIT Inc

Embedded Software Engineer (Manhattan Beach) Job at AllianceIT Inc

 ...Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Manhattan Beach - 1 Sp Park R6 (K482), CA CLEARANCE TYPE: Unclassified Rate: $65/Hr. W2 Description The Embedded Software Engineer should have experience coordinating with different teams and stakeholders... 

The UPS Store#2065

The UPS Store Associate/ Customer Service Job at The UPS Store#2065

Job Description Job Description The Part-Time Center Associate delivers world-class customer service to all retail customers by receiving and processing packages for courier shipment and operating copiers, fax machines, binding equipment, laminating machines, and point...