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Criminal Defense Attorney

Waterbury, CT, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $100,000.00 - $125,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Mileage reimbursement
Referral revenue sharing

Job Description

Ruane Attorneys At Law, LLC is a well-established mid-sized law firm headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, with a presence throughout the state. Renowned for its dedication to criminal defense, motor vehicle, and DUI cases, the firm is deeply committed to fighting for underdogs and providing comprehensive legal representation that extends beyond just courtroom advocacy. The firm prides itself on its client-centered approach, ensuring that every individual who retains their services experiences seamless communication, thorough support, and a high standard of legal care. At Ruane Attorneys, the client experience is as important as the legal outcome, emphasizing personalized attention and responsiveness as... Show More

Job Requirements

  • law degree from an accredited institution
  • active Bar membership in Connecticut
  • residency in either Fairfield or New Haven County
  • willingness to commute to courthouses throughout these judicial districts
  • strong client service orientation
  • ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
  • proficiency in legal research and motion drafting
  • excellent communication skills
  • adaptable to changing schedules and workloads

Job Qualifications

  • must be an active Bar member in good standing with no pending or prior disciplinary history
  • must reside in Connecticut
  • demonstrated adaptability and calm in high-pressure situations
  • excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • comfortable working independently while supported by a larger team
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • reliable transportation with mileage reimbursement provided
  • comfortable using Macs and legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis
  • 1-20 years of experience preferred but new attorneys will be trained

Job Duties

  • serve under the direction of a Pod Leader who manages client assignments within the Pod
  • maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients using firm-approved systems including email, SMS, and written correspondence
  • keep timely and accurate file notes in accordance with firm protocols
  • appear in court on behalf of clients for arraignments, pretrials, motions, and other proceedings
  • conduct legal research and draft and file motions as necessary
  • collaborate with internal teams across administration, marketing, and intake to ensure a seamless client experience

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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