Senior Criminal Defense Attorney MinneapolisSt. Paul (RemoteHybrid)

Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Why Join Martine Law

We are building a market leader not an average law firm.

Martine Law is a high-performance growth-focused criminal defense firm designed for attorneys who want to operate at the top of their game. Weve eliminated unnecessary bureaucracy outdated law firm politics and time-wasting meetings so our attorneys can focus on what truly matters: delivering exceptional results for clients.

Compensation & Benefits

• $150000 total compensation including quarterly performance incentives
• 100% employer-paid Medical with Dental Vision and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO we measure outcomes not hours
• Remote/Hybrid flexibility supported by a fully tech-enabled platform

Our Environment

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

• Real responsibility and autonomy
• Measurable impact on clients and firm growth
• Compensation directly tied to results
• A team that moves quickly thinks strategically and executes at a high level

We value accountability strategic thinking and courtroom confidence. You will be trusted to lead cases drive outcomes and contribute meaningfully to a firm that is scaling with purpose.

If youre seeking comfort or complacency this is not the right fit.

If youre ready to build something meaningful elevate your career and operate among high performers we want to hear from you.

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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