Criminal Defense Attorney

We’re Hiring: Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney

Crawford Boyle LLC is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney to join our award-winning team in Gwinnett County. Former prosecutors and Public Defenders are strongly encouraged to apply — your courtroom experience is invaluable.

Why attorneys choose Crawford Boyle LLC:

“I feel supported here — not just professionally, but personally.”

“We're not just a law firm, we're a team and a family.”

“This is the first firm I’ve been at that truly lives its values.”

We’re a mission-driven team, united by a deep commitment to each other, our clients, and the community we serve.

NO Burnout culture — Enjoy a real work-life balance

NO Being on your own — Have a team that lifts each other up

NO Chaos or unrealistic caseloads — Welcome structure, support, clarity, and a limited caseload

Here’s what we offer:

• $100k+ base, depending on experience
• Performance bonuses + client satisfaction rewards
• 401(k) with match, full health/dental/vision benefits
• Strong support staff — focus on your cases, not admin
• Room to grow, lead, and build a long-term home here

We’re looking for someone with courtroom confidence, compassion for clients, and a strong sense of purpose. If that’s you — or someone you know — we’d love to talk.

$100,000 base salary plus bonuses

• Supervise administrative staff, paralegals, and law clerks
• Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks
• Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions
• Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
• Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies

• Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
• Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
• Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
• Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required

Crawford & Boyle, LLC, is a criminal defense and family law firm with offices in Monroe, Athens, and Lawrenceville. We have a fun, fast-paced office with a bonus structure for associates that rewards good work.