Criminal Duty Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Criminal Duty Solicitor with over 4 years of experience to join their dynamic team in South Yorkshire. This role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload of criminal matters, providing representation in both Police Stations and Magistrates' Courts. The firm is known for its commitment to high-quality legal services and offers a supportive environment for career progression. If you're an ambitious lawyer looking for your next challenge, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must be Duty Qualified with 4+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in managing own caseload and conducting advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage and handle a caseload of criminal matters.
• Provide representation at Police Station and Magistrates' Court.

Skills

Criminal Law

Advocacy

Case Management

Education

Duty Qualified

4+ years PQE

Job description

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, South Yorkshire, up to £60,000 (DOE). A forward thinking employer offering the opportunity to progress your career, the firm provides high quality legal advice to clients nationwide.

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 South Yorkshire.

HOW TO APPLY:

Contact Tatiana Sivakova on 0113 320 0575 or email [e-mail] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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