Criminal Defense Attorney

Job Description Want to have your cake and bill it too?

Our fast-growing criminal defense firm is looking for an attorney with 2-5 years of experience who's ready to elevate their career, not just carry someone else's briefcase.

Here's the kicker: our unique business model provides RKT attorneys with the firm's resources, support, and cases, plus the freedom and long-term upside of growing their own book.

Yes, you read that right.

This is an opportunity meant for only the most serious of candidates who aren't afraid to hustle.

The opportunity is what you make it, and the sky is the limit!

Compensation: $80,000 - $150,000 Based on Performance Responsibilities: Represent clients in misdemeanor and felony criminal matters around the DFW Metroplex.

Conduct new client consultations and routine case evaluations.

Prepare for and attend court appearances, hearings, pleadings, trials, and jail visits.

Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents.

Work with staff, investigators, and experts to strategize and develop strong defenses tailored to the circumstances surrounding each case.

Manage client expectations consistently and well.

Attend networking and marketing events as often as possible.

Qualifications: 1-2 years of minimum experience as a licensed attorney required; experience in criminal defense strongly preferred J.D.

from an accredited law school Admitted to the Texas State Bar with good standing Collaborative, communicative, and client-centered Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Motivated and eager to grow!

Verifiable references About Company At RKT, we thrive on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for justice, creating a purpose-driven environment where our work truly matters.

With a strong reputation, seasoned attorneys, and a client-first approach, our firm stands out as a leader in criminal defense, handling high-impact cases that shape lives and communities.

Our team members are our most valuable assets and proudest investments, and are guaranteed a supportive foundation for flourishing, with plenty of room for growth and professional development.

Attorney Benefits: Health Insurance Time Off as (Reasonably) Desired Professional Development Assistance: Annual Stipend for CLEs and Membership Dues Promotion of Individual Brand Presence % of New Referral Business RKT Resources: Extensive Digital Marketing Exposure, Marketing Event Materials, Experienced Support Staff, Industry Standard Technology, Referral Opportunities, Distinct and Developed Brand Awareness, and More!