Criminal Defense Attorney Job at National Legal Aid & Defender Association, Portland, OR

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  • National Legal Aid & Defender Association
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

Position Description

About the Firm: Multnomah Defenders, Inc. (MDI) is a non-profit public interest law firm established in 1982. Our mission is to provide high quality representation to our clients and to treat every client with dignity and respect. MDI operates with a staff of over 70 people, including attorneys, trial assistants, a social worker, case managers and investigators. MDI lawyers defend adults and juveniles in courts of Oregon in criminal, juvenile, contempt and appellate matters. MDI has two offices with its primary office located downtown in the World Trade Center at 1001 SW Naito Parkway, next door to the Multnomah County Courthouse.

Position: As a full-time criminal defense attorney, you’ll be working in a busy public defense firm located in downtown Portland that provides representation for court-appointed clients. This position is part of the bargaining unit.

Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent legal representation to clients facing criminal charges at all trial-level stages of a case, from arraignment to post-sentencing
  • Work closely with our team of investigators, social workers, and case managers to provide the best possible representation to our clients
  • Coordinate with your assistant for effective calendaring, client communication, and file organization
  • Work closely with clients, providing and discussing information, strategies, and developments

Compensation: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance provided. MDI covers 90% of individual and family medical and dental insurance plans. Employer contributes an amount equal to 10% of salary to 401k after six months of employment, with optional additional employee contributions up to $23,000 and $30,500 for employees over 50. Generous sick time, vacation time, and annual merit-based reviews with raises are also provided. Salary range is $81,726.99 to $133,839.02 depending on experience. Position includes free access to two on-site gyms, including one with views of the Willamette River. A Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) is provided. All employees receive 10 paid holidays a year, plus 2 floating holidays. MDI is a supportive and progressive work environment with a passionate workforce dedicated to our mission.

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