OverviewPeek Law Group is a bilingual criminal defense and immigration firm with offices in Austin and San Antonio. For over 20 years, we have served individuals, families, and the Central Texas community with a strong commitment to justice, compassion, and integrity.We are seeking an experienced attorney who is passionate about justice, dedicated to high-quality advocacy, and committed to serving individuals and families during some of the most difficult times in their lives. The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of purpose, a desire to help clients overcome significant legal challenges, and a drive to grow as both an attorney and an advocate.PositionCriminal Defense Associate Attorney – Full Time. Job Posting – Associate – Defense Attorney.Responsibilities(Content from original description does not include a separate explicit list of responsibilities; responsibilities are implied in qualifications and role as a defense attorney. If a detailed responsibilities list is needed, please provide or allow addition.)QualificationsMUST BE FLUENT/BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH AND SPANISHMinimum 2 years of experience in criminal law (defense or prosecution)Previous experience in Central Texas Counties courts, including Travis County, Hays County, and Williamson County, etc. is a plusAny additional experience with Spanish-speaking clients is highly favorableJD degree and admission to the State Bar of Texas is requiredStrong oral advocacy skills with a preference for prior litigation experienceAbility to work independently and in a high volume, fast-paced environmentAbility to manage your own docket with limited supervisionAbility to work well with people of diverse cultural, educational, and professional backgroundsValid driver's license - travel to jails and detention centers within Central Texas will be necessary on a regular basisBenefitsRetirement planHealth insurance reimbursementHealth savings accountHealth savings account matchSedera (Medical Cost Sharing Community)Health insurancePaid time off401(k)401(k) matchingAdditional Salary Information: Job includes performance bonuses, jail release fees, paid time off, health insurance and health insurance reimbursement, and 401k.Our Mission Statement: “Being your voice in Adversity through the pursuit of Justice, Mercy and Restoration.”Our Core Values called to champion those in need, every day in every small way, by: Responding Graciously, Advocating Tenaciously, Taking Ownership, Sowing Generously, Empowering for Excellence, and Restoring Compellingly.#J-18808-Ljbffr