Crime/Duty Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Greater London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in Greater London is on the lookout for an ambitious Criminal Duty Solicitor to join their West-End Office. The role offers autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to develop your skills while working alongside experienced lawyers. This is a great opportunity to accelerate your legal career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Criminal Duty Solicitor with 2-4+ Years of relevant PQE.
• Dynamic and personable individual.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Attend police stations to advise and represent clients.
• Support with briefs to Counsel.
• Work alongside highly reputable Senior Lawyers on complex cases.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Advocacy

Client Care

Job description

Exciting opportunity for an ambitious, go-getting Duty Solicitor looking to take the next step and accelerate their career.

The Firm:

This practice consistently punches well above its weight and now has a reputation for delivering first-class legal services to its clients.

Freedom, autonomy, and flexibility are heavily promoted within this practice, with the opportunity for remote working from home.

The Role:

This practice seeks a Criminal Duty Solicitor with 2-4+ Years of relevant PQE to join their West-End Office.

This role involves attending Police Stations to advise and represent clients at the Magistrates court. You will also provide support with briefs to Counsel.

You will be working alongside highly reputable Senior Lawyers on complex cases and have the opportunity to hone your skills to an advanced level, thus accelerating your career.

Requirements & Salary:

• You will be a Criminal Duty Solicitor with 2-4+ Years of relevant PQE.
• You will be a dynamic and personable individual.
• You will have strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• You will have excellent advocacy skills and a commitment to client care.
• Salary is highly competitive, negotiable, and dependent on your level of experience. They are looking for long-term hires and pay well for the right candidate.