We Are Hiring: Criminal Defense and Protection Order Attorney
Pay: $100,000 to $130,000 per year
Are you an experienced, sharp, fearless attorney who knows how to win? Do you thrive under pressure, believe in second chances, and want to build a career where your skills truly matter? If you are the kind of lawyer who fights hard, thinks fast, and refuses to back down, we need to talk.
At our firm, we help good people get a second chance. Every case is more than a legal battle. It is someone's life, career, and reputation on the line. We fight hard because every client deserves the strongest defense possible. Whether resolving a case through negotiation or taking it to trial, we make sure no one walks away with regrets.
We are a fast-growing, high-energy criminal defense firm looking for an attorney who can
- Stand up to the government and fight for our clients
- Deliver results while keeping clients informed and confident in their defense
- Advocate in protection order cases to safeguard clients' rights and futures
What You Will Do
- Handle a busy caseload of misdemeanor and felony cases
- Appear regularly in district and superior court
- Draft and argue motions
- Negotiate strategically to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients
- Prepare cases for contested hearings and trial
- Represent clients in protection order proceedings, both defending against and obtaining orders
- Keep clients informed so they always know what is happening in their case
No sales calls, no consultations. Just lawyering. You focus on winning cases; we handle intake and bringing clients in. You will have real control over your preparation and workflow, with accountability for outcomes.
Who You Are
- You thrive under pressure and embrace the challenges of criminal defense
- You take initiative and solve problems instead of just identifying them
- You are competitive and believe in fighting for your clients
- You have a strong courtroom presence and sound judgment
- You communicate clearly, confidently, and with empathy, especially with people under significant stress
- You take ownership of deadlines and results
- You want to grow personally, professionally, and financially
- You leverage technology to work smarter and deliver better results
Requirements
- Active Washington State Bar license
- Criminal litigation experience (defense or prosecution)
- Valid Washington driver's license and reliable vehicle for court appearances throughout King County
- Based in King County or willing to be
Compensation and Benefits
- $100,000 to $130,000 per year, based on demonstrated ability, not simply years licensed
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Long-term opportunity to build a reputation that truly means something
Schedule and Location
- Full-time, Monday to Friday, weekends as needed
- In person, Kirkland, WA
If you are ready to win cases, protect clients, and build something meaningful, we want to hear from you.
Apply today.
Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person