Criminal Solicitor

Recruit Select Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Select Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to defend clients facing criminal charges across diverse jurisdictions.

You will represent clients in hearings, trials and negotiations, review evidence and witness statements, advise on rights and outcomes, and collaborate with experts to build robust defense strategies while meeting deadlines and maintaining meticulous case files.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in criminal litigation and client representation.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex legal concepts clearly.
• Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple cases efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in criminal proceedings, including hearings, trials, and negotiations.
• Conduct thorough case assessments by reviewing evidence, police reports, and witness statements.
• Advise clients on their legal rights, options, and potential outcomes with clarity and transparency.
• Negotiate plea agreements and sentencing terms with prosecutors to secure favorable results for clients.
• Prepare legal documents such as affidavits, motions, and appeals with meticulous attention to detail.
• Collaborate with experts, investigators, and support staff to build strong defense strategies.
• Maintain comprehensive case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures and deadlines.

Skills

Criminal Litigation

Client Representation

Plea Negotiations

Case Assessments

Legal Documentation

Communication Skills

Pressure Handling

Job description

Criminal Solicitor required for successful practice with offices all of the UK.

Role available in Buckinghamshire, Midlands, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Telford, Middlesex and Worcester.

Seeking experienced Criminal Solicitors who will be defending clients facing criminal charges. Role will be working with both Private Clients and funded, on a diverse range of criminal cases, from minor offenses to serious allegations

• Represent clients in criminal proceedings, including hearings, trials, and negotiations
• Conduct thorough case assessments by reviewing evidence, police reports, and witness statements
• Advise clients on their legal rights, options, and potential outcomes with clarity and transparency
• Negotiate plea agreements and sentencing terms with prosecutors to secure favorable results for clients
• Prepare legal documents such as affidavits, motions, and appeals with meticulous attention to detail
• Collaborate with experts, investigators, and support staff to build strong defense strategies
• Maintain comprehensive case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures and deadlines

• Proven experience in criminal litigation and client representation
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex legal concepts clearly and confidently
• Ability to work under pressure while managing multiple cases efficiently

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