Remote - Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
Full-time
US
Oct 26, 2026
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About the Role
Pay: $135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity High-level criminal defense work without the pressure of origination or partnership Remote-first role with flexibility and autonomy Long-term stability with predictable compensation growth Meaningful courtroom work representing real people at critical moments Join a small, tight-knit boutique where quality of work matters more than ego Competitive salary with annual retention bonuses Be a trusted second-in-command rather than running a firm alone Location Remote role within Florida, with required travel to Key West approximately every other month for 3–4 days at a time for court appearances (all travel expenses paid by our client). Must be based in the Orlando or Key West area. Note This role requires recent, hands-on criminal defense experience on the defense side only. Plaintiff or prosecution backgrounds will not be considered. About Our Client Our client is a boutique criminal defense firm focused on thoughtful, aggressive advocacy for individuals who deserve a second chance. They operate like a small family, value humility and teamwork, and believe great legal work should be both impactful and sustainable over the long term. Job Description Handle complex criminal defense matters from intake through resolution Appear in court regularly and manage hearings, motions, and trials Travel to Key West approximately every other month for court appearances lasting 3–4 days Communicate clearly and compassionat