Job Description
Job Description
At Rossen Law Firm, we don't just defend cases; we defend people. We're a high-end criminal and DUI defense firm that stands beside individuals when challenging situations arise, fighting relentlessly to protect their rights, reputations, and futures. As a Criminal Defense Lawyer with us, you'll be part of a team that's committed to innovative client advocacy and making a genuine impact in people's lives. You'll handle a diverse range of criminal defense matters from start to finish, supported by smart systems and a team that values fast communication and collaboration.
You'll love working here because we offer purpose-driven work that helps good people rebuild their lives. Our elite, supportive team has your back both in and out of court, and our AI-native law firm is at the forefront of innovation with cutting-edge systems and processes. You'll find real opportunities for growth through mentorship, training, and leadership development, all within a positive, high-performance culture that celebrates wins and teamwork. If you're ready to join a firm that values excellence, honesty, and accountability, and if you thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, we want to hear from you. Let's make a difference together.
Compensation:
$100,000 - $200,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Client Advocacy & Representation
- Defend clients in a wide range of criminal cases, including DUIs, domestic violence, sex crimes, drug offenses, and federal matters.
- Manage every phase of a case—from intake and arraignment to motions, hearings, trial, and appeal.
- Design and implement legal strategies that protect and advance each client’s future.
Case Management & Preparation
- Conduct thorough legal research, depositions, and witness preparation.
- Draft and file persuasive motions, pleadings, and briefs.
- Maintain proactive, timely communication with clients, co-counsel, and court personnel.
Courtroom Excellence
- Represent clients confidently and effectively in court on a regular basis.
- Deliver clear, strategic, and compelling arguments before judges and juries.
- Respond quickly and decisively under pressure in adversarial settings.
Client Experience & Communication
- Build trust through frequent, transparent, and compassionate communication.
- Provide honest, empowering guidance to clients navigating high-stress situations.
- Ensure every client feels supported, respected, and valued throughout their case.
Team Collaboration & Culture
- Partner with attorneys, staff, and leadership to deliver seamless service.
- Contribute to a positive, growth-oriented culture by living the firm’s core values daily.
Continuous Improvement & Growth
- Engage in ongoing training through RLF University and professional development programs.
- Reflect on performance, seek feedback, and pursue mastery.
- Stay current with legal developments, continuing education, and bar requirements.
Qualifications:
Who You Are:
- A licensed Florida attorney with 2+ years of criminal defense experience (DUI, sex crimes, federal cases a plus).
- A fierce advocate who believes in justice and second chances.
- Detail-oriented, coachable, and hungry to grow personally and professionally.
- Tech-savvy and efficient—no drama, just results.
About Company
With offices in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and throughout South Florida, the Rossen Law Firm is a high-end criminal and DUI defense firm. With a team of litigating attorneys, Rossen’s 1,000+ 5-star reviews tell the stories of a criminal defense law firm that truly puts its clients first.
We’re not your typical law firm. We take pride in our fresh approach to criminal defense and client advocacy. Our team is fast-paced, collaborative, and unapologetically driven to make a difference. Here, your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your career will evolve in exciting and unexpected ways.
So, if you’re ready to close deals, connect with people, and redefine what success looks like, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives, one strategy session at a time.
Visit our website: https://www.rossenlawfirm.com/
Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer.
