Job Description:

SUZUKI LAW, a well-established and respected law firm specializing in Criminal Defense and Personal Injury, is currently seeking to add a full-time Criminal Defense Associate Attorney. This position prefers a minimum of one to three (1-3) years of experience in criminal defense and/or criminal prosecution.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high level of professionalism, integrity, and ethical standards, along with strong oral advocacy and courtroom skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to join a dynamic, very experienced and supportive legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

· Represent clients in a variety of criminal matters from arraignment through trial or resolution.

· Conduct legal research, draft motions, and prepare for hearings and trials.

· Negotiate plea deals and interact with prosecutors, judges, and court personnel.

· Communicate effectively with clients and keep them informed throughout the legal process.

· Maintain the highest standards of client service and legal representation.

Qualifications:

· Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

· Active member in good standing with the Arizona State Bar (or ability to waive in).

· Prefer 1-3 years’ experience in criminal defense and/or prosecution.

· Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

· Spanish fluency is a plus but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

· Competitive salary + Bonus

· Car and Cell Allowance

. 401(k)

. Health Insurance

. Dental insurance

. Paid time off (PTO)

Work Location: In-person (Tucson, AZ)

Ability to Commute: Tucson, AZ 85719 (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

License/Certification:

Active member in good standing with the Arizona State Bar (Required)

Job Type: Full-time

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