Criminal Defence Solicitor — Hybrid/Remote Role

Burton Recruitment Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Semi-remote working

Competitive salary

Job summary

Burton Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a specialist Criminal Law Team in a National Firm of Solicitors. You will handle a diverse range of private criminal matters, provide confidential, high‑quality advice and representation, and guide clients through every stage of their case with discretion and professionalism.

The role requires a qualified solicitor with current practising certificate, capable of handling sensitive matters, maintaining client

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with current practising certificate.
• Proven experience of acting for clients in Criminal law cases.
• Demonstrable track record of successful case outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Case management: handle cases efficiently and to high professional standards.
• Client representation: provide advice, preparation and representation at all stages.
• Attend Police Stations and Courts nationwide as required.

Skills

Criminal law

Client representation

Case management

Court advocacy

Education

Solicitor with practising certificate

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

Burton Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a specialist Criminal Law Team in a National Firm of Solicitors. You will handle a diverse range of private criminal matters, provide confidential, high‑quality advice and representation, and guide clients through every stage of their case with discretion and professionalism.

The role requires a qualified solicitor with current practising certificate, capable of handling sensitive matters, maintaining client