Criminal Defense Attorney

Job overview

The Criminal Defense Attorney is an onsite role based in Charleston, SC. Compensation is not specified, and this position supports the legal department. This role exists to provide exceptional courtroom advocacy and case management for clients in criminal matters, working within a team-oriented, flat-fee model firm.

What you'll do

• Represent clients in court, conduct consultations, draft pleadings, develop case strategies, negotiate with prosecutors, and maintain client communication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

charleston sc

goodwin recruiting

attorney

criminal defense

litigation

courtroom

legal

south carolina bar

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 100% employer-paid M/D, hybrid flexibility, paid maternity leave, holiday PTO, professional development.

Why this role

No billable hour requirements, flat-fee model, and significant compensation review after 90 days.

About the employer

Goodwin Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.