Criminal Duty Solicitor

Executive Network Legal Ltd; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national law firm in West Yorkshire is seeking a Criminal Duty Solicitor with over 4 years of experience. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of criminal cases and represent clients in court settings. This is a great opportunity to advance your career within a reputable firm, known for its high-quality legal services.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling criminal matters and conducting own advocacy.
• Management experience with criminal cases.
• Representation at both the Police Station and Magistrates' Court.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Advocacy

Case Management

Education

Duty Qualified

4+ years PQE

Job description

Criminal Duty Solicitor, 4+ PQE, West Yorkshire, 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 0113 320 0575 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 West 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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