Defense Attorney Jobs in Richmond, VA (15)
Paralegal
Legal Assistant Senior - Director's Office - CF236
Personal Injury Trial Attorney
Associate Director, Research Discovery & Design, K-12
Legal Director — Youth Justice Program
Legal Director
In-House Counsel
Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney
SENIOR CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY
Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense Attorney
Postal Service Clerk
Sr. Criminal Defense Attorney
Mid-Level Employment Litigation Attorney – Leading National Practice | Richmond, VA- 374585
Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney
Deputy Commonwealth's Attorney
Senior or Lead Economist (Electric Load Forecasting)
Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal Defense Attorney
Defense Attorney Salary in Richmond
Defense Attorneys working in Richmond, VA make an average annual salary of $99K and a maximum annual salary of around $137K.
Job Description
Working as a Defense Attorney in Richmond, VA
There are 15 Defense Attorney opportunities available in Richmond, VA all with unique requirements.
A defense attorney represents individuals charged by the government with committing a crime. Defense attorneys try to ensure that their clients receive fair trials and make use of legal strategies such as the presentation of alibi witnesses, conflict-of-interest issues, bolstering eyewitness testimony, challenging procedural and substantive law violations, and the use of a wide range of motions designed to derail or delay proceedings.
Defense Attorney jobs near Richmond, VA
Defense Attorneys in Richmond, VA Resume Data
Average Experience for Defense Attorneys in Richmond, VA
- More than 10 years: 70%
- 6-10 years: 20%
- 3-5 years: 8%
- 1-2 years: 1%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Defense Attorneys in Richmond, VA
- Doctorate: 38%
- Bachelors: 29%
- Associates: 12%
- Masters: 11%
- Diploma: 10%
Top Skill for Defense Attorneys in Richmond, VA
- Attention to detail: 19%
- Legal skills: 19%
- Written communication: 15%
- Customer focus & orientation: 8%
- Customer service: 8%
- Verbal communication: 8%
- Work style: Reliability: 7%
- Scheduling: 7%
- Proofreading: 5%
- Working with MS Word documents: 5%
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