Job Description
Criminal Defense Attorney — Join Arizona’s Top Criminal Defense Team
To be considered for this position you MUST :
Are you a courtroom warrior who thrives in front of a jury? Do you believe that preparation, creativity, and grit make the difference between winning and losing? Are you ready to join the state’s most respected criminal defense team?
DM Cantor is hiring a full-time Criminal Defense Attorney to handle a variety of felony and misdemeanor cases. Whether you come from a background as a private practitioner, public defender, or prosecutor — or you're an out-of-state litigator with trial chops — we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Receive:
Starting Compensation: From $175,000/year — or more, depending on experience
Bonus Structure: Average $12,000/year bonus + 20% of fees from personal referrals
Benefits include:
- 30 paid days off annually: 10 holidays, 15 vacation days, and 5 personal/sick days
- Loyalty vacation program: Earn one additional day each year (for five years), and milestone bonuses on major anniversaries
- Medical Insurance: Firm covers 50% of the base plan your first year, and 100% thereafter
- Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance: Fully paid by the firm
- 401(k): Generous 3.5% employer match
- Paid downtown Phoenix parking: Secure underground garage — covered from day one
- A culture that values trial excellence, mentorship, and teamwork
About DM Cantor
Ranking Arizona’s Top Law Firms in Arizona – #4 Law Firm (25 Lawyers or less) for all of Arizona! DM Cantor is an AV-rated criminal law firm listed in Martindale-Hubbell’s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Our eight-attorney criminal defense practice has two Board-Certified Criminal Law Specialists, and we are proud to be AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Located on the 23rd floor of the Two Renaissance Tower in downtown Phoenix, DM Cantor is Arizona’s go-to for serious criminal defense.
What We’re Looking For:
- Arizona criminal law experience preferred (but not required)
- Licensed attorney with courtroom readiness
- Strong jury trial, oral advocacy, and legal writing skills
- High level of preparation, professionalism, and resilience
- No remote work – this is an in-office, litigation-first role
- Cover letter required with resume submission
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $175,000/year + bonuses and referral compensation
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: In person, downtown Phoenix
Ready to make your mark at Arizona’s top criminal defense firm? Learn more at and apply today!
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