Senior Criminal Defense Lawyer
Cannon & Associates
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
- Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
- Supervise administrative staff, paralegals, and law clerks
- Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
- Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects
- Balance multiple responsibilities, including client meetings, court appearances, and case deadlines.
- Mentor Your Associate Attorneys.
- Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
- Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience
- Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required
- Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are necessary for this role
- Prior experience working in a law firm for a minimum of 8 years required
We are a high-volume, Family Law and Criminal defense firm dedicated to advocating for clients with skill, compassion, and determination. Our team thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and client success is our ultimate goal.At Cannon & Associates, we believe in fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where your efforts are appreciated and rewarded.Join our team of Fierce Advocates to help us serve more clients with the highest level of customer service.