Senior Criminal Defense Attorney MinneapolisSt. Paul

Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Why Join Martine Law

Were not building an average law firm were building a market leader.

• Compensation - $150000 including quarterly performance incentives
• 100% employer-paid Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO because we hire adults who manage outcomes not hours
• Remote/Hybrid flexibility powered by a fully tech-enabled platform

At Martine Law we operate at a high level. Weve eliminated bureaucracy unnecessary meetings and outdated law firm politics so our team can focus on what actually matters: delivering exceptional results for clients.

This is a performance-driven environment built for professionals who want:

• Real responsibility
• Measurable impact
• Growth tied to results
• A team that moves fast and thinks big

If youre looking for a place to coast this isnt it.

If youre looking for a place to build something meaningful and elevate your career we should talk.

Think you can deliver Apply and lets see what youre capable of.

Want to Fast Track your application Email your resume and cover letter to with the subject line MN Senior Criminal Defense Attorney Candidate.

• Represent clients in criminal defense cases ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong evidence-based defense strategies.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their unique situations and provide personalized legal advice.
• Prepare and file legal documents motions and briefs with precision and attention to detail.
• Negotiate with prosecutors to seek favorable plea deals or dismissals when appropriate.
• Advocate for clients in court presenting compelling arguments and cross-examining witnesses effectively.
• Stay updated on changes in criminal law and legal precedents to maintain a competitive edge in defense strategies.

What You Bring

• Juris Doctor (JD) and an active Minnesota law license in good standing.
• 5 year of hands-on criminal defense experience (or closely related litigation experience with courtroom exposure).
• Exceptional legal research persuasive writing and strategic negotiation skills you dont just know the law you know how to leverage it.
• Courtroom confidence and sound judgment under pressure.
• A team-first mentality collaborative accountable and committed to raising the performance of those around you.
• Client-centered mindset with high emotional intelligence you understand that behind every case is a person whose future is on the line.
• Strong work ethic and ownership mentality you take responsibility for outcomes not just tasks.

Required Experience:

Senior IC