Associate Attorney - Family Law and Criminal Defense
Priority
BASTOS DEFENSE, P.A.

Saint Petersburg, FL


Category

Legal

Job Type

Full_Time

Salary

85000USD - 120000USD per year

Posted Date

July 16, 2025


Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Attorney – Family Law & Criminal Defense
Location: [downtown St. Petersburg, FL] (In-Office / Hybrid Options Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: 1–5 Years of Relevant Legal Experience
Compensation: $85,000 – $120,000 annually (DOE) + Quarterly Performance Bonuses

About Us:
We are a well-respected, client-centered law firm with a strong reputation for aggressive, ethical advocacy in Family Law and Criminal Defense. We’re passionate about guiding clients through difficult times with empathy, clarity, and results. My firm culture values collaboration, excellence, and work-life balance.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a driven Associate Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and is eager to make a meaningful impact in clients’ lives.

What You'll Do:

  • Represent clients in criminal and family law matters, including arraignments, motions, hearings, mediations, and trials.

  • Draft motions, discovery responses, pleadings, and other legal documents.

  • Advise clients through emotionally charged situations with professionalism and sensitivity.

  • Develop legal strategies and case plans with senior attorneys and support staff.

 

https://www.stpetedefenseattorney.com