Criminal Defense Attorney Job at Matthew Lopez Law, PLLC, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Matthew Lopez Law, PLLC
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Matthew Lopez Law is a top-rated criminal defense law firm in Arizona, representing clients in both misdemeanor and felony cases statewide. We are currently accepting applications for a full-time Associate Attorney to join our dedicated team. This role offers a unique opportunity for attorneys passionate about advancing their careers in criminal defense.

Key Responsibilities:

The Associate Attorney will be responsible for a range of legal tasks, including:

  • Requesting discovery and conducting case investigations
  • Interviewing police officers and witnesses
  • Filing and arguing pretrial motions
  • Handling misdemeanor and felony trials
  • Working closely with investigators
  • Attending court appearances in superior, justice, and city courts
  • Communicating with clients to guide them through criminal procedures and keeping them informed on case status
  • Conducting in-office and telephonic consultations
  • Collaborating with administrative staff to ensure a professional, efficient flow of cases

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a public defender’s office, county/city attorney’s office, or a criminal defense law firm in Arizona
  • Proven experience handling misdemeanor and felony cases
  • Candidates without criminal law experience are encouraged to apply, but compensation with commensurate with experience

Our Firm Culture:

Matthew Lopez Law provides a supportive, team-oriented environment focused on career growth, comprehensive training, and employee satisfaction. With a committed support staff, including paralegals and legal assistants, our attorneys have the resources they need to focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for clients. We maintain low employee turnover and promote a positive, balanced work culture that supports both professional growth and work-life harmony.

Benefits:

  • $125,000-$135,000 annual salary
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company gas card
  • Paid time off
  • Coverage for bar dues and CLEs

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, we welcome your application and look forward to discussing how you can contribute to our firm.

Job Tags

Full time,

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