Criminal Duty Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Nottingham is seeking a Criminal Duty Solicitor to manage a range of cases in Magistrates and Crown Courts. This position is ideal for both experienced solicitors and newly qualified candidates looking for a supportive environment with great opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Very competitive benefits package

Opportunities to progress

Qualifications

• Ability to handle high volume of Magistrate and Crown Court cases.
• Suitable for existing Duty Solicitor or NQ.

Responsibilities

• Handle Magistrates Court cases and conduct police station and prison visits.
• Deal with a wide range of criminal matters.

Skills

Knowledge of criminal case loads

Technical expertise in criminal law

Education

Good academic background

Job description

Criminal Duty Solicitor - Leading firm in the region - East Midlands

A well respected law firm in Nottingham is looking for a Duty Solicitor to handle Magistrates Court cases.

The position would be suitable for either an existing Duty Solicitor, or someone at NQ. You will handle a high volume of Magistrate and Crown Court cases, as well as police station and prison visits, dealing with a wide range of criminal matters.

Applicants should be able to demonstrate good detailed knowledge and technical expertise in dealing criminal case loads along with a good academic background.

The successful candidate will enjoy very competitive benefits package as well as opportunities to progress within this highly regarded firm.

Interested candidates should, in the first instance, send their CV and a covering letter outlining their application or call in and speak with Ian at Austen Lloyd , Reference: IS5189; (Criminal Solicitor, East Midlands):

Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please note our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we would be happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills needed to perform the role IS 5189;