Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Criminal Defense Attorney – Palm Beach County

Are you a bold, relentless, and mission-driven attorney ready to go all-in for clients, your team, and the greater good?

At Rossen Law Firm , we don’t just defend the accused—we stand beside good people when bad things happen, helping them reclaim their lives and build their best future. As we expand our elite legal team, we’re seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney who is ready to embrace our culture, champion our cause, and deliver extraordinary results.

You may be a perfect fit if you live and breathe these core values:

Open & Honest

You lead with transparency—with clients, colleagues, and the court. You don’t sugarcoat or sidestep; you speak truth with clarity, compassion, and unwavering integrity.

Team First (Wolfpack Mentality)

You know true strength comes from community, not isolation. You collaborate, carry weight for others, and build deep trust with clients and teammates. Loyalty and empathy drive how you show up every day.

Take Action

You don’t hesitate. You take initiative, confront challenges head-on, and deliver results without waiting for direction. You own your work—and your outcomes.

Play All In

You’re fully committed to excellence, justice, and the mission. You bring passion, grit, and a relentless drive to be the best advocate for those who need you most.

Get to Yes

You’re unstoppable. You push through obstacles with creativity, resourcefulness, and determination. When others quit, you dig deeper—always seeking the ethical path to the right solution.

$100,000 - $200,000 yearly

Client Advocacy & Representation

• Defend individuals facing criminal charges, including DUIs, domestic violence, sex crimes, drug offenses, and federal matters.
• Manage all stages of the case—from intake and arraignment through motions, hearings, trial, resolution, or appeal.
• Craft and execute tailored defense strategies designed to protect clients’ rights and secure the best possible future.

Case Management & Preparation

• Perform comprehensive legal research, depositions, and witness preparation.
• Draft and file compelling motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Maintain proactive, timely communication with clients, co-counsel, and court staff.

Courtroom Excellence

• Appear with confidence and competence in court on a regular basis.
• Deliver clear, persuasive, and strategic arguments before judges and juries.
• Think quickly and adapt effectively under pressure in adversarial settings.

Client Experience & Communication

• Build trust through transparent, consistent, and compassionate communication.
• Provide realistic, empowering counsel to guide clients through difficult legal challenges.
• Ensure clients feel respected, supported, and understood at every stage of representation.

Team Collaboration & Culture Contribution

• Partner with intake, support staff, attorneys, and leadership to deliver seamless service.
• Strengthen firm culture by modeling the RLF Standard and living its core values daily.

Continuous Improvement & Growth

• Engage in RLF University training, mentorship, and professional development.
• Reflect on performance, seek feedback, and pursue mastery of advocacy skills.
• Stay current with legal developments, continuing education, and bar requirements.

• A licensed Florida attorney with 2+ years of criminal defense experience.
• 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.

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.

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Rossen Law Firm is an equal-opportunity employer.

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