Criminal Attorney
Apply NowCompany: The Maine Legal Group
Location: Kennebunk, ME 04043
Description:
Description
Are you a seasoned attorney, passionate about justice, and driven to advocate for clients facing life's most challenging moments?
The Maine Criminal Defense Group is a highly respected law firm specializing in criminal defense. With a reputation for innovative, results-driven legal representation, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment built on trust, respect, and a shared commitment to making a difference.
As an Attorney at MCDG, you will navigate complex criminal cases, provide strategic legal advice, and deliver compassionate client advocacy. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career within a firm that values excellence and teamwork.
Compensation- $90,000 to $130,000 yearly compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience
Responsibilities
Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and depositions.
Conduct in-depth legal research and provide expert guidance to clients.
Draft contracts, pleadings, briefs, and appeals.
Negotiate settlements with strong advocacy and creative problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
Active and in good standing with the Maine State Bar (Federal Bar is a plus).
Willingness to apply for reciprocal admission to the Maine Bar if relocating.
2+ years of proven experience in criminal law, including courtroom litigation.
Strong research, writing, and negotiation skills.
Client-centered approach: Compassion, connection, and clear communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic legal team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
High emotional intelligence and ability to maintain composure in challenging circumstances.
Strong ability to connect with clients and convey complex legal matters clearly.
Are you a seasoned attorney, passionate about justice, and driven to advocate for clients facing life's most challenging moments?
The Maine Criminal Defense Group is a highly respected law firm specializing in criminal defense. With a reputation for innovative, results-driven legal representation, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment built on trust, respect, and a shared commitment to making a difference.
As an Attorney at MCDG, you will navigate complex criminal cases, provide strategic legal advice, and deliver compassionate client advocacy. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact while advancing your career within a firm that values excellence and teamwork.
Compensation- $90,000 to $130,000 yearly compensation and benefits package, commensurate with experience
Responsibilities
Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and depositions.
Conduct in-depth legal research and provide expert guidance to clients.
Draft contracts, pleadings, briefs, and appeals.
Negotiate settlements with strong advocacy and creative problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
Active and in good standing with the Maine State Bar (Federal Bar is a plus).
Willingness to apply for reciprocal admission to the Maine Bar if relocating.
2+ years of proven experience in criminal law, including courtroom litigation.
Strong research, writing, and negotiation skills.
Client-centered approach: Compassion, connection, and clear communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic legal team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
High emotional intelligence and ability to maintain composure in challenging circumstances.
Strong ability to connect with clients and convey complex legal matters clearly.