Matthew Lopez Law is one of Arizona’s top-rated criminal defense law firms. Our attorneys handle misdemeanor and felony cases throughout Arizona. We are accepting resumes for a full-time associate attorney. Joining our firm provides a unique opportunity for an attorney who is interested in furthering their career in criminal defense law.
In addition to a competitive salary, our attorneys earn between $150,000 - $200,000 with our bonus structure
The associate attorneys at our law firm are responsible for the following:
- Requesting discovery and conducting investigations;
- Interviewing police officers and witnesses;
- Filing and arguing pretrial motions;
- Handling misdemeanor and felony trials;
- Working with investigators;
- Attend court appearances in superior courts, justice courts, and city courts;
- Work with clients to better understand criminal procedure and keeping them informed of the status of their case;
- Conduct in office and telephonic consultations; and
- Work closely with administrative staff to ensure the professional and steady flow of cases.
Candidates will ideally possess the following experience:
- Past experience at a public defender’s office, county/city attorney’s office, or an Arizona criminal defense law firm.
- Handling misdemeanor and felony cases;
Matthew Lopez Law provides a team-like working environment. We encourage growth, provide extensive training, and strive toward keeping our employees happy in their positions. We have support staff, including paralegals and legal assistants, who help attorneys manage files to ensure clients are receiving the best possible outcome for their case. Our law firm has very low employee turnover. We offer a fun, healthy and professional working environment that fosters career growth, as well as work-life balance.
If you possess the necessary qualifications, and are interested in working for our law firm, we welcome your application and look forward to discussing how you can be a valuable member of our team.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company gas card
- Personal time off
- Bar dues
- CLE’s
- In addition to a competitive salary, our attorneys earn between $150,000 - $200,000 with our bonus structure
