Mar 01, 2026

Senior Criminal Defense Attorney - Minneapolis/St. Paul (Remote/Hybrid)

$120,000 - $150,000 yearly

Job Description

Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Why Join Martine Law?

We are building a market leader — not an average law firm.

Martine Law is a high-performance, growth-focused criminal defense firm designed for attorneys who want to operate at the top of their game. We’ve eliminated unnecessary bureaucracy, outdated law firm politics, and time-wasting meetings so our attorneys can focus on what truly matters: delivering exceptional results for clients.


Compensation & Benefits

  • $150,000 total compensation, including quarterly performance incentives
  • 100% employer-paid Medical with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Unlimited PTO — we measure outcomes, not hours
  • Remote/Hybrid flexibility supported by a fully tech-enabled platform


Our Environment

This is a performance-driven culture built for professionals who want:

  • Real responsibility and autonomy
  • Measurable impact on clients and firm growth
  • Compensation is directly tied to results
  • A team that moves quickly, thinks strategically, and executes at a high level


We value accountability, strategic thinking, and courtroom confidence. You will be trusted to lead cases, drive outcomes, and contribute meaningfully to a firm that is scaling with purpose.

If you’re seeking comfort or complacency, this is not the right fit.

If you’re ready to build something meaningful, elevate your career, and operate among high performers, we want to hear from you.


Ready to Deliver?

Apply today and show us what you’re capable of.


Want to fast-track your application?

Email your resume and cover letter to gerry@xmartinelaw.com

with the subject line:

MN Senior Criminal Defense Attorney Candidate

Compensation:

$120,000 - $150,000 yearly

Responsibilities:
  • Represent clients in criminal defense cases, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices are heard.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to build strong, evidence-based defense strategies.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their unique situations and provide personalized legal advice.
  • Prepare and file legal documents, motions, and briefs with precision and attention to detail.
  • Negotiate with prosecutors to seek favorable plea deals or dismissals when appropriate.
  • Advocate for clients in court, presenting compelling arguments and cross-examining witnesses effectively.
  • Stay updated on changes in criminal law and legal precedents to maintain a competitive edge in defense strategies.
Qualifications:

What You Bring

  • Juris Doctor (JD) and an active Minnesota law license in good standing.
  • 5+ year of hands-on criminal defense experience (or closely related litigation experience with courtroom exposure).
  • Exceptional legal research, persuasive writing, and strategic negotiation skills — you don’t just know the law, you know how to leverage it.
  • Courtroom confidence and sound judgment under pressure.
  • A team-first mentality — collaborative, accountable, and committed to raising the performance of those around you.
  • Client-centered mindset with high emotional intelligence — you understand that behind every case is a person whose future is on the line.
  • Strong work ethic and ownership mentality — you take responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks.
About 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.


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Compensation details: 120000-150000 Yearly Salary



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