Criminal Duty Solicitor

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

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Merseyside is seeking an ambitious Criminal Duty Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. This position involves managing criminal casework and representing clients at court. The firm values diversity and aims to offer a progressive career path within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be Duty Qualified with at least 4 years’ PQE.
• Experience in managing own caseloads of criminal matters.
• Essential experience representing clients at court.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Management experience

Advocacy

Representing clients

Education

Duty Qualified

4+ years PQE

Job description

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, Merseyside, 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 0161 850 0745 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 in Merseyside.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Tatiana Sivakova on 0161 850 0745 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.