Criminal Defense Attorney

Job overview

The Criminal Defense Attorney role is onsite in Lanham, MD, with compensation of $120,000–$140,000 per year plus incentives. Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys is a personal injury firm whose partners have a history of trials and negotiations. The attorney independently manages criminal defense cases from charging through disposition, appears in Maryland District and Circuit Courts, and advises clients facing criminal charges. The role handles litigation and works with the firm’s administrative and support team to advance cases.

What you'll do

• Manage a criminal defense caseload from charging through disposition
• appear in Maryland District and Circuit Courts
• provide strategic guidance to clients
• handle motions, suppression hearings, bench and jury trials, and negotiations with prosecutors
• collaborate with administrative and support staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

criminal defense attorney

lanham md

alpert schreyer

maryland district court

maryland circuit court

criminal litigation

trial advocacy

motions practice

suppression hearings

$120,000-$140,000 per year plus incentives

maryland bar license

medical insurance

401(k)

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Why this role

The posting requires an active Maryland bar license and 2–4 years of criminal defense or prosecutorial litigation experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan.

About the employer

Alpert Schreyer Injury Attorneys is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.