Criminal Defense Attorney (1–5 Years Experience)
Full Time • HAYWARD
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ready to take your criminal defense career to the next level?
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is hiring a sharp, fearless, and client-focused Criminal Defense Attorney with 1–5 years of experience to join our dynamic and growing team. If you're looking for a place where your work is valued, your voice matters, and your impact is real — this is it.
Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers is hiring a sharp, fearless, and client-focused Criminal Defense Attorney with 1–5 years of experience to join our dynamic and growing team. If you're looking for a place where your work is valued, your voice matters, and your impact is real — this is it.
Who We Are:
At Virtuoso, we believe in fighting smart and fighting hard. We serve clients across Northern California and take pride in delivering outstanding results in DUI, misdemeanor, and serious felony cases. We embrace innovation and collaboration.
At Virtuoso, we believe in fighting smart and fighting hard. We serve clients across Northern California and take pride in delivering outstanding results in DUI, misdemeanor, and serious felony cases. We embrace innovation and collaboration.
What You'll Do:
- Take charge of your own caseload with autonomy and support
- Appear in court for arraignments, pretrials, motion hearings, and trials
- Negotiate fiercely with prosecutors and advocate effectively for your clients
- Develop winning strategies, draft persuasive motions, and conduct legal research
- Keep your clients informed and empowered throughout their case
- Be part of a team that’s got your back — in court and beyond
What We’re Looking For:
- Licensed CA attorney with 1–5 years of experience in criminal defense
- Solid courtroom chops and a confident presence
- Strong legal writing, motion practice, and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage a full caseload independently
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a major plus
- Trial experience is a bonus, but not a dealbreaker — we’ll help you get there
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Competitive salary tailored to your experience and performance
- Health Benefits Offered as Part of the Job Package
- Paid vacation and holidays to recharge properly
- Professional development support including CLEs and mentorship
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Fast track for growth — your success is ours, too
Compensation: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
ABOUT US
WHY CHOOSE THE EXPERIENCED VIRTUOSO CRIMINAL & DUI LAWYERS TEAM?
VIRTUOSO CRIMINAL & DUI LAWYERS was founded to provide you with the competent and personalized assistance you need when facing a crisis of criminal charges or a personal injury. Our team of attorneys is dedicated to ensuring that you understand your legal position, the laws applicable to your case, how the courts operate and view such cases and your available options in pursuing the best possible outcome.
We are adept in conducting an independent investigation into your case, putting together a legal strategy built on the evidence we uncover, and negotiating with the other side or litigating the matter in court. As proven trial lawyers, we are not afraid to take your case to trial if that serves your best interests.
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