Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

Join our dynamic team at Ben Hall Law as a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney and experience the thrill of advocating for justice from the comfort of your own home! With flexible work-from-home options, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of professional challenges and personal freedom. Imagine strategizing your next big case in your favorite chair or hopping on a call in your cozy socks—this is the work-life balance you’ve been searching for! In this role, you'll not only engage with high-stakes legal matters but also collaborate with a fun, forward-thinking team that values integrity and excellence. Your expertise will shine as you navigate the complexities of criminal defense in our statewide criminal defense practice.

With a competitive salary of $140,000 plus quarterly incentives, you will have benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. you'll be rewarded handsomely while making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives. Ready to bring your passion to our team? Apply today!

Hello, we're Ben Hall Law

Our Culture Ben Hall Law is committed to excellence without ego, growth without burnout, and relentless advocacy without apology. We represent clients with serious criminal charges—including public employees and high-stakes matters—and take pride in preparing every case to go to trial right from the start. We also represent a state agency in child abuse and neglect matters. We believe that a strong team culture is key to strong client outcomes. We invest in our people, celebrate wins together, and take our work seriously without taking ourselves too seriously. We are on a fast growth trajectory and looking for someone who’s not afraid to get their hands dirty, improve what exists, and help provide the best legal representation available. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the practice of law, committed to delivering an excellent legal product, and dedicated to ensuring our clients are happy.

Ben Hall Law – Core Firm Values

Fun

We believe work can and should be fun. We work hard, celebrate wins, and bring humor into even the toughest days. While our work is serious, we never lose sight of the importance of enjoying what we do and supporting a culture that's both productive and positive.

Accountability

We take responsibility for our actions, our outcomes, and our impact-on each other and on our clients. When mistakes happen, we own them, learn from them, and make the necessary changes to ensure they don't happen again.

Service

We exist to serve our clients, our communities, and the greater public good-with empathy, diligence, and impact.

Teamwork

We succeed together. Every team member plays a role in our clients' outcomes, and strong collaboration ensures no one carries the load alone. Teamwork means offering help, asking for help, and working together to get the job done right.

Integrity

We do what's right, even when it's difficult, inconvenient, or comes at a personal cost-because it's the right thing to do.

Excellence

We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal representation. While mistakes can happen, we treat them as unacceptable, and we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of preparation, execution, and follow-through.

What would you do as a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

As a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney at Ben Hall Law, you will play a pivotal role in achieving outstanding case outcomes for our clients. Your expertise and passion will not only guide you in navigating complex legal challenges but also empower you to mentor and inspire junior attorneys, fostering their growth and enhancing our team’s collective strength. By delivering high-quality legal representation, you will exemplify our commitment to client-centered service, elevating the Firm's image in the community. Additionally, you'll cultivate strategic partnerships that further our mission of excellence, making a significant impact on both our clients and the legal landscape in Michigan.

What we're looking for in a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney

To thrive as a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney at Ben Hall Law, you’ll need a robust skill set that aligns with our fun and high-performance culture. First and foremost, you must not only embrace, but exemplify our core values. As a Senior Criminal Defense Attorney, junior attorneys and support staff will look up to you to be the example. 

In addition, you must be comfortable with technology. Ben Hall Law provides the tools not to just get by, but to do the job well. You must have an advanced understanding of technology and a quick study of new programs.

A client-centered approach will be critical in understanding and addressing the unique needs of each case, while a business-minded perspective will help you strategize effectively for optimal outcomes. Finally, being excellence-oriented will propel you to not only meet but exceed expectations, making a significant impact both for our clients and our team. If you are ready to bring your skills to a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you!

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Licensed to practice law in Michigan or eligible for admission
• Exemplify our core values
• Advanced comfort level with technology
• Client-centered approach
• Business-minded
• Excellence oriented

Ready to join our team?

If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!