Criminal Defense Attorney
Company: Ghanouni Teen & Young Adult Defense Firm
Location: Marietta
Posted on: July 31, 2022
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Job Description:
The GhanouniTeen & Young Adult Defense Firm, located in
Woodstock, is seeking a lawyer that is eager to handle criminal and
juvenile defense cases, ranging from traffic violations to
felonies.This includes representing clients throughout the
litigation process, including negotiations, pre-trial motions,
trials, and pleas, as well as the occasional appeal. Juvenile
delinquency experience and school tribunal experience are
preferred, but not required.
The lawyer in this position will focus on helping clients achieve
their goals, by providing representation throughout the legal
process as well as advice on how the matter will appear on their
official Georgia criminal history, and the potential options to
have that information restricted.
Lawyers considering the position should also be aware that many of
our clients prefer the certainty of a negotiated resolution over
the uncertainty of litigation, which can lend itself to a greater
amount of pre-trial resolutions to matters.With many of our clients
being younger individuals, there is frequently family involved in
the matter who will also have questions and want to understand the
process.Ensuring their understanding is also part of the lawyers
responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients needs
after analysis
Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best
course of action for a successful outcome
Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and
briefs
Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal
proceedings
Comfortable delegating to and managing administrative assistants,
and paralegals
Negotiating cases
Appearing in court on behalf of or with clients
Document all work completed on a case in a manner that any team
member will be able to have a clear understanding of the current
status of a case
Being willing to pick up any tasks necessary to help a client or
complete a client's case
Tracking all time spent on cases in case management system
Being able to anticipate time that will be spent on matters and
notifying clients of recommended courses of action as well as
anticipated time to pursue this course of action
Qualifications:
Public speaking, decision-making, communication, interpersonal, and
problem-solving skills are necessary for this role
Ability to use Microsoft Office is required
Able to work independently while handling multiple files
Able to proactively manage cases in multiple courts with multiple
clients
Active Member in Good Standing with State Bar of Georgia
Minimum 2-3 years criminal law experience as a prosecutor, defense
attorney, or public defender
Motions and trial experience preferred
Experience with Mac computers preferred
About Company:
Our firm focuses exclusively on helping individuals who have been
accused of a crime and school disciplinary hearings.We have very
high customer service standards, and our clients always come
first.Our firms mission is to do everything we can to make sure
that a bad decision or bad situation does not define a persons
life. Beyond just providing thorough criminal defense services, we
strive to make the process as stress-free and easy as possible,
while being compassionate to what our clients and their families
are experiencing.Oftentimes, this is one of the most difficult
experiences of a persons life, and our firm does everything we can
to ease that difficulty.
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