Job Title:
Criminal Defense Attorney - Minneapolis/St. Paul
Company: Martine Law
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Created: 2026-03-01
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Fast-growing Minnesota law firm seeking a driven, courtroom-ready Associate Criminal Attorney who wants real responsibility, real mentorship, and real opportunity to grow.Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Why Join Us:Hands-on courtroom experienceClear growth path and mentorshipCompetitive salary + performance incentivesCollaborative, high-performance cultureIf you're hungry to build your litigation skills and accelerate your career, we want to hear from you.Compensation:$80,000 - $120,000 yearlyResponsibilities:What You'll Do:Represent clients at arraignments, motions, contested hearings, and trialsDraft persuasive motions and constitutional argumentsConduct legal research and develop defense strategiesNegotiate with prosecutors for dismissals and favorable resolutionsMaintain strong, client-first communication during high-stress situationsQualifications:What We're Looking For:J.D. and an active Minnesota law license in good standing0-3 years of criminal law experience (internships, clerkships, or public defender experience welcomed)Strong courtroom presence and litigation mindsetExcellent writing and negotiation skillsHigh emotional intelligence and client advocacy focusStrong, highly proficient technical skillsAbout CompanyMartine Law is a rapidly growing, fully remote law firm dedicated to protecting good people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We focus exclusively on criminal defense and family law, delivering strategic, compassionate, and results-driven representation.We are guided by our core values:Unwavering Commitment to Excellence - We hold ourselves to a higher standard in every case, every client interaction, every result.Diversity & Respect - We foster an inclusive environment where clients and team members feel valued and heard.Technological & Systematic Innovation - We leverage cutting-edge tools and streamlined systems to elevate performance and outcomes.Passion for Advocacy - We fight hard, prepare thoroughly, and advocate relentlessly for those we represent. xijylhu At Martine Law, we are building more than a firm "” we are building a modern legal platform designed for impact, growth, and meaningful client results.#WHLAW3Compensation details: 8 Yearly SalaryPI989744913582-3