Associate Attorney Criminal Defense

Associate Attorney – Criminal Defense

📍 Fort Worth, TX | Full-Time | Mission-Driven & Courtroom-Ready

Join the premier criminal defense trial team in Texas.

At The Medlin Law Firm, we don’t just handle cases — we change lives. We’ve earned our reputation as the trial team in Texas by doing what others won’t: fighting harder, thinking smarter, and going to trial more than anyone else. We win because we’re relentless. We care because it matters. And we’re growing — fast.

We’re now looking for our next Associate Attorney — someone hungry to build courtroom chops, deliver justice, and grow with us as we expand.

🚀 Our Vision (Where We’re Headed)

By 2028, The Medlin Law Firm is the go-to name in criminal defense in Texas, with the best-trained attorneys, the strongest trial results, and the most loyal client base in the state. We lead with excellence, empathy, and integrity, and our team is the heart of it all.

When you join us, you're not just another lawyer — you're part of a legal powerhouse that:
• Wins more trials than any firm in Texas
• Sets the standard in client communication and courtroom prep
• Operates with cutting-edge tech and streamlined systems
• Celebrates team wins like championship rings

🎯 The Role

You’ll manage and litigate your own criminal caseload — from intake to trial — with a firm that supports, mentors, and pushes you to be the best trial attorney you can be.

You Will:
• Represent clients at all stages of criminal cases, including trial
• Conduct case evaluations, plea negotiations, and hearings
• Collaborate with a rockstar team of paralegals, investigators, and legal support
• Receive real-time mentorship and courtroom coaching
• Participate in firm-wide trainings and continuous legal education

🌟 Who You Are
• A licensed Texas attorney (1–3+ years of criminal experience)
• Fiercely client-focused, justice-driven, and courtroom-confident
• Communicates clearly, acts with integrity, and thrives under pressure
• Committed to teamwork, growth, and making a lasting impact
• Ready to get better every single day — with no ego in the way

💡 What You Get
• Competitive salary + bonuses
• Full benefits: 401K, health, PTO, CLEs, bar dues
• Transparent path to career growth and leadership roles
• Training from top trial attorneys and seasoned mentors
• A team culture rooted in joy, purpose, and accountability
• A workplace where people have your back — and your birthday is remembered

❌ This Is NOT for You If:
• You’re more comfortable behind a desk than in front of a jury
• You don’t want to keep learning or growing
• You treat law like a job, not a calling

📩 Ready to Build Your Legacy?

Apply now by sending your resume, cover letter, and a short note on why criminal defense fuels your fire to: [email protected], [email protected]

We’re not looking for average. We’re building elite.
• The Medlin Law Firm – A Passion for Justice. A Team Built to Win.