Top 8 Defense attorney Jobs in Sandusky, Oh

Criminal Defense Attorney
Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers —Sandusky, OH
- $65,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assistant Prosecutor - Criminal Division
Erie County Prosecutor's Office —Sandusky, OH
- $80,000 a year
- Online Application
- In person
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Associate Attorney
Gina M. McNea Co., LPA —Sandusky, OH
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Contracts
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Consilio Services —United States
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- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Assistant Prosecutor - Criminal Division
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Criminal Defense Attorney

Wisehart Wright Trial Lawyers
Sandusky, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 - $100,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Criminal procedure
Law
Westlaw
LexisNexis
Doctor of Law (JD)
Law office experience
Legal research databases
Legal case management
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Full Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to join our legal team. In this role, you will champion the rights of clients facing criminal charges by providing expert legal counsel, developing strategic defense plans, and advocating effectively in court. Your energetic approach and commitment to justice will help clients navigate complex legal landscapes with confidence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while honing your litigation skills across a broad spectrum of criminal law cases.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in criminal cases, including arraignments, hearings, trials, and appeals, ensuring their rights are protected at every stage.
Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to build compelling defense strategies based on procedural law knowledge and statutory research.
Prepare and file legal motions, draft comprehensive legal documents, and develop case strategies aligned with best practices in criminal litigation.
Engage in client consultations to gather case details, explain legal options clearly, and maintain open communication throughout the legal process.
Negotiate plea agreements, and prepare for trial by organizing evidence and coordinating with witnesses.
Stay current on developments in criminal law, including updates in federal, state, and emerging legal trends affecting defense strategies.

Experience

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to the state bar are required.
1-2 years experience practicing criminal law.
Familiarity with legal research platforms such as LexisNexis and Westlaw is essential for effective case preparation.
Strong negotiation skills with experience in plea bargaining or settlement discussions.
Knowledge of procedural law, statutory research methods, and legal drafting techniques necessary for effective case management.
Previous law office experience involving client communication, legal motion preparation, and litigation support will be highly valued.

Join us if you’re passionate about defending justice with energy and integrity! This role provides an engaging environment where your advocacy skills can flourish while making a real difference in clients’ lives through dedicated legal service.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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