Criminal Duty Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a Criminal Duty Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. Responsibilities include managing criminal cases and providing representation at Police Stations and Magistrates' Courts. The role offers a competitive salary up to £60,000. This is a great opportunity for ambitious lawyers wishing to advance their careers.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 4 years’ post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience managing own caseload of criminal matters.
• Experience representing clients in both Magistrates' Court and Police Station.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Duty Qualified

Case management

Conducting advocacy

Representation at Magistrates' Court

Experience in Police Station callouts

Job description

Overview

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, London, 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. Job Ref: 0866. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Gemma on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV.

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 Gemma Jones on 0207 183 8586 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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