Criminal Defense Lawyer
1 day ago
Fort Lauderdale
Criminal Defense Attorney — Fort Lauderdale & Miami Ready to fight for freedom, protect futures, and join a powerhouse team making real impact? At Rossen Law Firm, we don’t just defend cases — we defend people. We stand beside good people when bad things happen, and we fight relentlessly to help them protect their rights, their reputations, and their futures. As we expand our award-winning criminal defense team in Fort Lauderdale and Miami, we’re looking for an attorney who’s fearless in the courtroom, relentless in preparation, and deeply committed to our mission, culture, and clients. Why You’ll Love Working Here Purpose-driven work helping good people rebuild their lives and futures Elite team of passionate professionals who have your back — in and out of court Cutting-edge systems in an AI-native, innovative law firm Real opportunities for career growth, mentorship, and leadership development Positive, driven culture that celebrates success and teamwork Who You Are You’re not looking for “just another job.” You want to make a difference — to stand up in court and stand beside your clients. You thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where excellence, honesty, and accountability aren’t optional — they’re expected. You’ll fit right in if you live by our five core values: 1. Open & Honest You lead with integrity. You communicate clearly and directly — with clients, courts, and colleagues — always telling the truth with professionalism and compassion. 2. Team First (Wolfpack Mentality) You know defense is a team sport. You build trust, share credit, and support your colleagues. You lift others up and never let a teammate stand alone. 3. Take Action You move with urgency and purpose. You don’t wait for someone else to solve the problem — you step up, take ownership, and get it done. 4. Play All In You bring passion and energy to every case. You care deeply about your clients, your craft, and your outcomes — and you refuse to settle for “good enough.” 5. Get to Yes You’re resourceful, persistent, and creative. You find solutions where others see dead ends. You adapt, innovate, and persevere until justice is served. 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., • Conduct thorough legal research, depositions, and witness preparation., • Draft and file persuasive motions, pleadings, and briefs., • Represent clients confidently and effectively in court on a regular basis., • Deliver clear, strategic, and compelling arguments before judges and juries., • Build trust through frequent, transparent, and compassionate communication., • Provide honest, empowering guidance to clients navigating high-stress situations., • Partner with attorneys, staff, and leadership to deliver seamless service., • Engage in ongoing training through RLF University and professional development programs., • Reflect on performance, seek feedback, and pursue mastery., • 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: Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer. #WHLAW3 Compensation details: 100000-200000 Yearly Salary PIb6c1907cdc63-37820-38796869