Criminal Defense Attorney Job at 5 Star Recruitment, Dubuque, IA

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  • 5 Star Recruitment
  • Dubuque, IA

Job Description

We are searching for an experienced Criminal Defense Attorney with at least five years of jury trial experience to handle a wide variety of state-level criminal matters in Northeast Iowa and surrounding communities.

This is an opportunity to step into a respected team, handle meaningful cases, and enjoy flexibility rarely offered in litigation roles.

Hybrid Work Model: Appear in court when needed while enjoying remote options for research, drafting, and client prep.

Supportive Culture: A value-driven environment focused on quality, collaboration, and client care.

Quality of Life: Reasonable caseload, generous PTO and holidays, retirement plan with employer match, continuing education support, and modern technology to streamline case management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients from arraignment through verdict in felony and misdemeanor jury trials.
  • Draft motions, conduct negotiations, and advocate at hearings and sentencing.
  • Develop defense strategies across a broad spectrum of criminal charges.
  • Communicate with empathy while guiding clients through high-stakes situations.
  • Partner with legal support staff to deliver excellent service from intake to resolution.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice in Iowa (or eligibility to obtain promptly).
  • 5+ years of experience handling criminal defense matters, including jury trials through verdict.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage files independently.
  • Skilled oral advocate with polished courtroom presence.
  • Commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and client-centered service.

Job Tags

Remote work,

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