Criminal Solicitor: Private & Funded Defence Specialist

Recruit Select Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Select Limited is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to join a successful practice with offices across the United Kingdom. The role is available in multiple regions including Buckinghamshire, Midlands, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Telford, Middlesex and Worcester.

You will defend clients facing criminal charges, handling a diverse range of cases from minor offenses to serious allegations, representing clients in hearings, trials, and

Qualifications

• 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.

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 experience

Client representation

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Recruit Select Limited is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to join a successful practice with offices across the United Kingdom. The role is available in multiple regions including Buckinghamshire, Midlands, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Telford, Middlesex and Worcester.

You will defend clients facing criminal charges, handling a diverse range of cases from minor offenses to serious allegations, representing clients in hearings, trials, and