Criminal Defense Attorney

Overview

An Ohio-based solo practitioner is seeking an Ohio-licensed attorney in the Cleveland or Columbus area to assist with criminal defense matters on a remote basis. The position is a part-time engagement/contract role.

The firm primarily handles DUI cases, and also handles other criminal defense matters.

Responsibilities

• Assist with criminal defense matters, with a primary focus on DUI cases
• Conduct legal research and support case preparation
• Work independently to manage assigned tasks and responsibilities

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working on criminal law matters
• Licensed in Ohio
• Excellent research and communication skills
• Capability and experience to work independently
• Excellent academic credentials
• Outstanding references

Preferred Qualifications

• No additional preferences were listed beyond the minimum qualifications.

Compensation & Benefits

• Annualized compensation range: $175,000 to $200,000
• Pay is based on factors including (but not limited to) work experience, qualifications, credentials, and location

Benefits described:

• In addition to salary, W2 employees are eligible for full benefits when working in roles for 20 hours per week, including a Qualified 401k plan
• Benefits-eligible employees receive complimentary Group Life, LTD and AD&D and professional liability insurance
• CLE and Professional Expense stipend for attorneys

Location

• Remote (must be living in the Cleveland or Columbus area)
• Ohio-licensed attorney requirement

Confidentiality

• The employer will not disclose identity or propose the candidate to prospective clients without prior consent.
• Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Application

Only qualified applicants should apply.