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Job descriptionThe Cohen Defense Group is offering an employment opportunity that marries your dreams of financial success and career satisfaction with a simpler, more fulfilling lifestyle. We currently are looking to hire two experienced trial lawyers to join our Placer County based criminal practice using our offices in Roseville and Auburn.Who We AreWe are the largest private criminal defense firm in the foothills, but we also contract with Placer County to offer first-level conflict defender services for indigent clients. We strive to provide the highest level of indigent defense, and the work we do for our private clients supports that goal. Our team is made up of some of the best criminal defense lawyers in the state, including lawyers who are certified specialists in criminal law, lawyers repeatedly recognized as Northern California Super Lawyers, and lawyers recognized by Sacramento Magazine as the best in the region. We would love to welcome you aboard!The Cohen Defense Group's dual practice model creates a unique professional opportunity. You get the satisfaction of serving the indigent community along with the ability to earn as much as you want over and above your reliable base salary. You get the excitement of a thriving private practice without the challenge of running it all by yourself. No staffing issues or overhead worries. No juggling your schedule to accommodate private cases in multiple counties. With the Cohen Defense team of lawyers behind you, you can be in ten places at once and you have built-in coverage when you go on vacation. You'll never miss out on private business because our intake team works 247. Whether you are in court or on vacation, you're still making money. At the Cohen Defense Group, there's never a slow month!When we started the Cohen Defense Group in 2017, our goal was to create a high-caliber law firm that attracted the best legal talent in the state. Now our dream has become a reality. The Cohen Defense team is made up of brilliant, hardworking people committed to helping a wide range of clients at all stages of the criminal justice process.What We DoThe Cohen Defense Group's indigent defense practice currently serves courthouses in Roseville and Auburn. We are in negotiations to add indigent services to Nevada City and Truckee for Nevada County as well. We have office locations in both cities, which allows us to be accessible to the Placer County courts when needed. Our private practice covers the eastern portion of the Central Valley, including Sacramento, Yolo, Yuba, and Sutter Counties, the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in El Dorado, Placer, and Nevada Counties, and the Eastern Sierra communities in the Lake Tahoe area. Our attorneys live everywhere from Nevada City to Davis and have all office locations available to them.Placer County LivingBe part of a thriving community that stretches from Sacramento to beautiful Lake Tahoe. Placer County offers a plethora of living options, from historic small-town Auburn to the bustling city of Roseville, and everything in between. Median home prices are 12 that of the Bay Area, so your money goes twice as far and your standard of living doubles!Auburn sits on the confluence of the North and Middle Forks of the American River making it paradise for mountain bikers, hikers, and white-water enthusiasts. Work for the Cohen Defense Group and spend evenings and weekends exploring the American River Canyon: hike the trails, rock climb at the quarry, join hundreds of mountain bikers in the annual Cool Mountain Bike Race, fish the river for rainbow trout and bass, take your horse for a trail ride, or raft your way through Class V rapids. Auburn is the Endurance Capital of the world, hosting both the Western States 100 Mile Run and the Tevis Cup 100 Miles One Day Ride. Whether you are an endurance athlete or a weekend warrior, Auburn living brings adventure to your doorstep.If you crave the hustle and bustle of the city, Roseville is the place for you. Upscale shopping and dining abound, while the Galleria shopping mall supplies everything you need. The city boasts more than 80 parks and recreation facilities, with over 35 miles of paved off-street trails winding through beautiful open space preserves, and a temperate climate that allows you to enjoy it all year round. A short two-hour drive will have you wine tasting in Napa Valley, sailing the bay in San Francisco, or skiing the slopes surrounding Lake Tahoe. Roseville has been recognized as One of the Top Places to Live in the U.S. by and as a Top Place to Raise a Family in California by . Numerous websites have listed Roseville as one of the safest cities in the nation.You can have it all in Placer County: small town living, designer stores, upscale restaurants, and easy access to the best of California.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $100,000.00 - $250,000.00 per yearBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridaySupplemental pay types:Bonus opportunitiesCommission payCOVID-19 considerations:During the height of the pandemic we maximized our ability to work remotely including court appearances, jail visits, office meetings, client meetings, etc. We have technology in place that makes remote work comparable to being in the office.Ability to commuterelocate:Roseville, CA 95678: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Application Question(s):What is your California State Bar Number?LicenseCertification:membership in the California State Bar (Required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Roseville, CA 95678