Criminal Duty Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national legal practice is searching for a Criminal Duty Solicitor with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience. The role involves managing a caseload of criminal matters and providing representation at both the Police Station and Magistrates' Court. The successful candidate will also participate in out-of-hours callouts. The position offers a salary up to £60,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be Duty Qualified with minimum 4 years' post-qualification experience.
• Experience in managing own caseload of criminal matters required.
• Proven track record of representation at 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 callouts.

Skills

Criminal law expertise

Advocacy skills

Client representation

Education

Duty Qualified

Job description

Overview

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, Leicestershire, 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: 0863

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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