Criminal Defense Attorney - New Jersey Job at Martine Law, Jersey City, NJ

  • Martine Law
  • Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

Martine Law has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing law firms in the United States for three consecutive years. We focus on criminal defense and family law, combining experienced legal advocacy with modern technology to serve clients effectively.

Our culture supports meaningful work, professional growth, and a fulfilling life outside the office. We give our team the flexibility, tools, and support to do their best work.

Why Join Martine Law?

  • Competitive Compensation: Starting salary of $90,000–$135,000, plus quarterly performance-based bonuses.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) with company matching.

  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO to recharge and enjoy life outside work.

  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote or hybrid options.

  • Career Development: A collaborative team that supports your growth and advancement.

We believe a successful legal career should fit alongside a rewarding personal life. Our flexible work arrangements and streamlined systems help reduce commuting and administrative friction, giving you more time to focus on clients and the work you do best.

Ready to Join Us?

If your qualifications and experience align with this role, we encourage you to apply. To expedite consideration, email your resume and cover letter to with the subject line “Amazing NJ Attorney Candidate.”

Compensation:

$90,000 - $135,000 yearly

Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients facing criminal charges in New Jersey.

  • Negotiate with prosecutors to secure the best possible outcomes.

  • Develop tailored case strategies that address each client’s unique circumstances.

  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analyze statutes to build strong defenses.

  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, settlements, and other legal documents.

  • Manage a varied caseload with efficiency, ensuring deadlines are met and client communication remains a top priority.

Qualifications:
  • Must have a JD degree and hold an active NJ law license in good standing.

  • Possess at least 1 year of experience in criminal defense.

  • Strong skills in research, writing, and negotiation are essential.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively as a team member.

  • Demonstrate a client-first approach with high emotional intelligence.

  • Consideration is given to small firm owners looking to focus solely on practicing law.

About Company

About the company  

Martine Law is a growing family of criminal defense and family law firms serving clients across several states. We run the firms as one operating company with shared marketing, intake, sales, legal operations, finance, and HR, so our attorneys focus on legal work and our clients get answered fast. We hire people who want to be measured, and we hire above ourselves on purpose. 

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Compensation details: 90000-135000 Yearly Salary

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Job Tags

Work at office, Flexible hours

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