Criminal Law - Defense Attorney in Stratham, NH

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Stratham, NH

Criminal Law - Defense Attorney in Stratham, NH

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Staff Attorney - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Summary:

The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. is seeking experienced and passionate attorneys to join our team as Staff Attorneys. This role involves providing high-quality representation to indigent clients, with a focus on protecting and defending their rights and dignity. We are looking for individuals who are able to communicate effectively, anticipate legal issues, and make sound arguments in the courtroom. Successful applicants will have a strong work ethic and a commitment to criminal defense.

Salary Information:

- Full-time and part-time positions available
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching after first year
- Holidays and sick/personal time

Job Title:

Staff Attorney - **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. (Full-Time/Part-Time)

Experience Information:

- . from an accredited law school or 3Ls who anticipate graduating from an accredited law school
- Admitted to the New Hampshire Bar, eligible to waive into the New Hampshire Bar with a qualifying Uniform Bar Examination score, or qualified for, prepared to take, and pass the New Hampshire Bar Examination in 2024
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license
- Demonstrated commitment to criminal defense
- A team-oriented, professional attitude
- Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing
- Established work ethic

Responsibilities:

- Provide high-quality representation to indigent clients
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Anticipate and address legal issues
- Write, edit, and review motions
- Make sound legal arguments in the courtroom
- Work independently and collaboratively
- Manage a caseload of misdemeanors, felonies, delinquency matters, and other post-conviction matters

Benefits:

- Shared legal assistant (3:1 ratio)
- Shared investigators/social workers (ratio dependent on size/location of office)
- Internal IT department
- Internal state-wide trainings to satisfy annual CLE credits
- Surface Pro Laptop
- Digital case management system for case files (in addition to traditional paper files)
- Westlaw account
- Searchable NHPD Practice Guide

How to Apply:

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript (unofficial acceptable) to be considered for the position.

Organization:

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.

Department:

Criminal Defense

Headings:

H1: Join Our Team as a Staff Attorney at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
H2: About the Organization
H2: Job Description
H2: Salary and Benefits
H2: Requirements and Qualifications
H2: Responsibilities
H2: How to Apply

Bold Headlines:

- Staff Attorney Needed at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.
- Protecting and Defending the Rights and Dignity of Indigent Clients
- Join Our Team and Make a Difference
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Package Available
- Fulfilling and Rewarding Work in Criminal Defense
- Apply Now to Join Our Inclusive and Diverse Workforce

Feb 15, 2025
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