Criminal Defense Litigator - Attorney & Strategist

Kirsch Daskas Law Group • Bloomfield Hills, MI

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a sharp, experienced litigator who loves what the Constitution stands for and has an unwavering desire to preserve the bright line between right and wrong to join our team. The client-centered, holistic team approach makes Kirsch Daskas Law Group unique with its novel multi-disciplinary approach to its incredible culture. There is NO DRAMA Here. You can elevate your career in an environment where your skills are celebrated, and your growth is prioritized. We are a small firm dedicated to championing justice and protecting the futures of individuals and families. Here, your passion for the law and helping people takes center stage, allowing you to focus on what you do best—practicing criminal defense with creativity and commitment. With a supportive team that handles administrative tasks, you can fully dedicate yourself to delivering outstanding client service and legal expertise. If you're driven by a belief in justice and the Constitution, and take pride in high-quality work, you might be the perfect fit for our team. We offer a supportive and friendly work environment that respects your personal, professional, and financial goals. Our firm is equipped with cloud-based systems, enabling occasional remote work. We seek attorneys who excel in electronic communication, research, and organization, and who possess a keen attention to detail. If you’re an assertive advocate with integrity, ready to juggle tasks in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you. Complete our hiring process to explore this opportunity for growth and impact.

Requirements

• At least three years of criminal experience in the Federal or State system, or at least felony jury trials or equivalent experience.
• Experienced in all aspects of criminal law, including adult and juvenile cases, felony and misdemeanor charges, and pre-charge negotiation.
• Skilled in bond, risk assessment, mitigation, case strategy, motion practice, thorough discovery, trial proceedings, and sentencing advocacy.
• Required to attend Court appearances in Michigan.
• Admission to the Michigan State Bar is a must.
• Must be tech-friendly or willing to learn new technologies.
• Effective and clear communication skills are essential.
• Ability to track and meet minimum billable requirements.
• Excellent and creative writing skills are necessary.
• Strong belief in the Constitution and a commitment to advocating for clients daily.

Responsibilities

• Interface with clients and meetings.
• Prepare legal documents such as motions, pleadings, memorandums, and correspondence for criminal cases.
• Manage all stages of a criminal case, from investigation through trial and sentencing.
• Demonstrate significant court experience in handling legal proceedings.
• Stay educated by participating in local, state, and national legal conferences.
• Effectively manage and meet case deadlines to ensure successful outcomes.
• Analyze, collaborate, and implement trial strategies to achieve client objectives.
• Attend trainings and continue to grow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees