Criminal Defense Attorney

Kitay Law Offices•Allentown, PA

2d•$70,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Kitay Law Offices in Allentown, PA, as a Full-Time Criminal Defense Attorney and embark on a rewarding journey. This role allows you to defend clients in various criminal proceedings, including arraignments, bail hearings, and pre-trial motions. Your talent for crafting impactful strategies and briefs will play a vital role in achieving resolutions for our clients. With a focus on customer service, you'll use your strong communication skills and compassion to connect with clients. The flexibility to work from home provides an excellent work-life balance, enabling you to manage your workload proactively. As a Criminal Defense Attorney at Kitay Law Offices, you will represent clients in both criminal and quasi-criminal matters across Pennsylvania’s state and federal courts, embodying our slogan, "The Law Firm with a Heart." You will be an integral part of a mission-driven team that values collaboration and operates under our core principles: Stronger Together, 5-Star Client Experience, and Committed to Excellence. This dynamic role involves legal advocacy, engagement with clients, and meticulous case management, ensuring that each client's needs are met with compassion and empathy. By collaborating with colleagues, you will develop effective strategies to defend clients and navigate complex legal proceedings, all while delivering outstanding legal services that prioritize professionalism and a commitment to seeking justice. Your impactful contributions will be vital in upholding the high standards that define Kitay Law Offices.

Requirements

Strong legal acumen.
Interpersonal skills.
Technical proficiency.
In-depth understanding of criminal law.
Ability to defend clients effectively in various proceedings, including arraignments and bail hearings.
Proficiency in legal research.
Drafting skills for creating compelling briefs and pre-trial motions.
Strong communication skills.
Strong case management abilities.
Familiarity with legal software and case management tools.
Stress-management skills.
Resilience and ability to maintain professionalism under pressure.
Must undergo a background check prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

Customer service focus.
Compassion to connect with clients.

Responsibilities

Defend clients in various criminal proceedings, including arraignments, bail hearings, and pre-trial motions.
Craft impactful strategies and briefs.
Represent clients in both criminal and quasi-criminal matters across Pennsylvania’s state and federal courts.
Engage with clients, conveying empathy and compassion.
Meticulous case management, ensuring each client's needs are met.
Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective strategies.
Navigate complex legal proceedings.
Deliver outstanding legal services that prioritize professionalism and a commitment to seeking justice.