Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
unitedfirm· Criminal Defense
About this role
We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Senior Criminal Defense Attorney position in Rancho Cucamonga within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated Senior Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm. As the Senior Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.
Responsibilities
- Advise the client on their legal rights in matters and draw up legal documents about their case
- Attend pretrial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about the best strategies
- Manage court appearances, trials, drafting motions, interviewing witnesses, and performing legal research
- Analyze probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents
- Manage the workload of cases
- Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits
- Accrue additional evidence to support the client's case or for arguments against the prosecution's charges
- Prepare clients for depositions; determine essential goals of case strategy and gather information from witnesses and important experts that support the client's positions
Qualifications
- Experience handling criminal cases at the federal, state, and local levels
- A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with their fellow associates
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Strong impersonal skills and a commitment to exceptional client service
Salary: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why Join The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C.:
Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C., we offer excellent benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), an attractive compensation package, paid parking, paid time off, and more! As a Criminal Defense Attorney, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while learning alongside a team of professionals within the legal industry.
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment.
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This Senior Criminal Defense Attorney role at unitedfirm is based in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Senior Criminal Defense Attorney position is part of the Criminal Defense department at unitedfirm. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Senior Criminal Defense Attorney position at unitedfirm was posted on Dec 1, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
unitedfirm
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