Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

THEODORE P WATSON & ASSOCIATES

Of Counsel Federal Criminal Defense Attorney

Miami, FL +5 locations
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Federal Criminal Defense Attorney to join our law firm in an Of Counsel Position. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with the managing attorney, other colleagues, and senior partners to provide excellent legal services to our clients. Candidates with previous experience as a federal criminal prosecutor, DOJ, OIG, SEC, or ASUA will receive more consideration. Must have experience with federal False Claims Act cases, qui tam cases, procurement, and or white-collar crime cases. with a passion for law, we want to hear from you. Please send a cover letter explaining your experience and qualifications in detail. PLEASE, NO CALLS OR RECRUITERS

    Responsibilities

    Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents

    Conduct legal research

    Prepare for and attend legal proceedings, if necessary, including trials

    Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates

    Negotiate on behalf of clients

    Maintain detailed and accurate client records

    Respond to subpoenas, civil investigative demands (CID)

    Qualifications

    Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam

    Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Proven experience as either federal prosecutor, former DOJ or Military JAG

    Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

    Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

    Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

    Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

    Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills

    Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

    Flexible work from home options available.

  • Locations
    Los Angeles, CA • Denver, CO • Miami, FL • Baltimore, MD • New York, NY • Dallas, TX