Senior Criminal Defense & Family Law Attorney

Job Description:
Senior Criminal Defense Family Law Attorney
We are seeking a highly skilled attorney to join our team as a Senior Criminal Defense Family Law Attorney. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for creating and reviewing legal documents, collaborating with senior partners and paralegals, and representing clients in court proceedings.
Requirements: - 3+ years of litigation experience in criminal defense and family law cases
- Juris Doctor degree - Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association) - Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants Responsibilities: - Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases
- Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
- Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action
- Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date
- Represent clients in court proceedings as needed Qualifications: - Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations
- Undergraduate degree with a legal background
- Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants About Company: The Hazzard Law Firm is a boutique criminal defense, domestic relations, and personal injury firm in the heart of downtown Birmingham. We are committed to providing exceptional legal services to our clients.

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