Criminal Defense Attorney - Minneapolis

Martine Law is one of the nation's fastest-growing law firms, focused exclusively on criminal defense and family law. We combine high-level legal advocacy with modern technology and streamlined systems to deliver exceptional results and an elevated client experience.Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and built for professionals who want to do meaningful work alongside a high-performing team. We leverage technology to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy, reduce administrative friction, and allow our attorneys to focus on what matters most — winning for clients and growing their careers.Why Join Martine Law?Competitive base salary starting at $80,000 plus quarterly performance incentives100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) with company matchUnlimited PTORemote/hybrid flexibilityA modern, tech-enabled work environment designed to support efficiency and work-life balanceClear opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and advancementAt Martine Law, we believe exceptional attorneys deserve both a rewarding legal career and a fulfilling personal life. That's why we've built a culture that removes unnecessary office politics, long commutes, and outdated processes — creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive, perform at a high level, and make a real impact.If you're looking for an opportunity to grow with an ambitious, forward-thinking law firm that values performance, innovation, and people, we want to hear from you.Ready to take the next step? Apply today and let's explore whether Martine Law is the right fit for your next chapter.Want to fast-track your application? Email your resume and cover letter to gerry@xmartinelaw.com with the subject line: Minneapolis Attorney .Responsibilities:What You'll Do:Represent clients at arraignments, motions, contested hearings, and trialsDraft persuasive motions and constitutional argumentsConduct legal research and develop defense strategiesNegotiate with prosecutors for dismissals and favorable resolutionsMaintain strong, client-first communication during high-stress situationsQualifications:What We're Looking For:J.D. and an active Minnesota law license in good standing0–3 years of criminal law experience (internships, clerkships, or public defender experience welcomed)Strong courtroom presence and litigation mindsetExcellent writing and negotiation skillsHigh emotional intelligence and client advocacy focusStrong, highly proficient technical skillsAbout Company:Martine Law is a rapidly growing, fully remote law firm dedicated to protecting good people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. We focus exclusively on criminal defense and family law, delivering strategic, compassionate, and results-driven representation.We are guided by our core values:Unwavering Commitment to Excellence – We hold ourselves to a higher standard in every case, every client interaction, every result.Diversity & Respect – We foster an inclusive environment where clients and team members feel valued and heard.Technological & Systematic Innovation – We leverage cutting-edge tools and streamlined systems to elevate performance and outcomes.Passion for Advocacy – We fight hard, prepare thoroughly, and advocate relentlessly for those we represent.At Martine Law, we are building more than a firm — we are building a modern legal platform designed for impact, growth, and meaningful client results.