Michael & Associates is seeking a Sr. Criminal Defense Attorney to join our progressive firm. This role is dedicated exclusively to the practice of law, with premium caseloads and extensive support infrastructure, allowing you to collaborate with exceptional peers while building our nationwide criminal defense brand.
What You'll Do
- Advocate for and win for criminal defense clients
- Focus exclusively on practicing law without administrative distractions
- Deliver legal services that are efficient, transparent, and of the highest quality
- Build client trust and foster clear communication
- Provide exceptional, concierge-level representation with empathy and diligence
What We're Looking For
- A talented Criminal Defense Attorney
- Someone among the top 10% of defense attorneys
- An average of 10+ years of relevant experience
Team & Environment
You will join an expanding team with a 5:1 staff-to-trial attorney ratio. You will be supported by a dedicated intake team, a full-time legal assistant, and specialized teams for ALRs, ODLs, billing, and admin.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive base salary with bonuses tied to client satisfaction
- 401(k) with employer match
- Fully covered CLEs and bar dues
- Mileage reimbursement for extended travel
- $5,000 referral bonus for successful attorney hires (conditions apply)
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid model. The firm is currently based in Texas, with goals for national expansion.
Michael & Associates is an equal opportunity employer.




