Criminal Duty Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable firm in Nottinghamshire seeks an experienced Criminal Duty Solicitor with over 3 years PQE to support their criminal defence department. The position offers a competitive salary, holiday benefits, and a collaborative work environment focused on professional growth.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Supportive collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience.
• Experience managing criminal matters.
• Qualified to represent clients at the Police Station.

Responsibilities

• Manage diverse criminal defence caseload.
• Provide police station and court representation.
• Prepare for trials and fulfill duty solicitor responsibilities.

Skills

Representation at Magistrates' Court

Conducting own advocacy

Managing a caseload

Education

Duty Qualification

Job description

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CRIMINAL DUTY SOLICITOR, 3+ PQE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, UP TO £50,000 DOE. A reputable firm is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to join their criminal defence department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to continue their work in criminal law within a firm that values professionalism and teamwork. JOB REF: 0005

•The appointed solicitor will manage a diverse criminal defence caseload from police station representation and magistrates’ court advocacy to trial preparation and duty solicitor responsibilities.

•You must be Duty Qualified with a minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience, including managing your own caseload of criminal matters and conducting your own advocacy.

•Essential requirements include experience representing clients at both the Magistrates' Court and Police Station.

•On offer is a competitive salary, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative team within a firm renowned for its expertise in criminal defence.

•To apply contact Theresa Lucas at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [emailprotected] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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