Criminal Defense Lawyer

About Us:

Benjamin Levine Law, LLC is a premier law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in criminal defense and personal injury matters. Our client-centered approach, combined with a commitment to excellence, has earned us a reputation for achieving outstanding results in complex and high-stakes cases. We are seeking a talented Criminal Defense Lawyer to join our dynamic team.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer with a proven track record in court and at trial. The ideal candidate is a passionate advocate with strong courtroom skills, a deep understanding of criminal law, and a commitment to delivering personalized, high-quality legal services to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in a wide range of criminal matters, including misdemeanors, felonies, and appeals.

- Conduct thorough case investigations, legal research, and analysis to build robust defense strategies.

- Draft and argue motions, negotiate plea agreements, and represent clients at hearings and trials.

- Collaborate with firm attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive client support.

- Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and empathetic advocacy.

- Stay current on legal developments and best practices in criminal law.

Qualifications:

- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

- Active license to practice law in PA and in good standing with the state bar.

- Minimum of 3+ years of criminal law experience, preferably some time as an Assistant Public Defender or Assistant District Attorney.

- Demonstrated success in handling criminal cases, including trials and plea negotiations.

- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

- Commitment to client advocacy and ethical practice.

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity to work on challenging, high-profile cases in a supportive, collegial environment.

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and professional development support.

- A commitment to work-life balance.

- A culture that values professional growth and promote from within loyalty.

*Salary is negotiable and is commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Criminal Defense or Prosecution: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Cranberry Township, PA 16066 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person