Criminal Duty Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A national legal practice is seeking a Criminal Duty Solicitor with 4+ years of PQE to manage a caseload of criminal matters in Bristol. The ideal candidate must have experience representing clients in both the Police Station and Magistrates' Court. The role offers a salary of up to £60,000 and the opportunity for career progression in a reputable firm.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years post-qualification experience in criminal law.
• Experience in handling a caseload independently.
• Experience in providing representation in legal settings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and handle a caseload of criminal matters.
• Provide representation at the Police Station and Magistrates' Court.
• Participate in the out-of-hours rota for Police Station callouts.

Skills

Duty Qualified

Managing own caseload

Conducting own advocacy

Experience at Magistrates' Court and Police Station

Job description

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, Bristol, up to £60,000 (DOE). A forward thinking employer offering the opportunity to progress your career, the firm provide high quality legal advice to clients nationwide. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Tatiana on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV. Job Ref: 0864

THE ROLE:
You will be responsible for managing and handling a caseload of criminal matters, including providing representation at both the Police Station and Magistrates' Court. You will also take part in the out-of-hours rota for Police Station callouts.

THE CANDIDATE:
The appointed candidate must be Duty Qualified and have at least 4 years’ post-qualification experience in managing their own caseload of criminal matters. Including conducting their own advocacy and having management experience. Experience representing clients at both the Magistrates' Court and Police Station is essential.

THE FIRM:
A national practice with an excellent reputation for the services they provide across a range of matters. Calling ambitious Criminal Lawyers seeking a new challenge.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Tatiana Sivakova on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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