Lead Criminal Law Dept: Flexible Hybrid Growth

G2 Legal Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to establish and lead a new Criminal Law department. The role offers flexible and hybrid working options, autonomy in departmental development, and long-term career progression with partnership potential. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Criminal Defence and a track record in advocacy and business development.

Benefits

Flexible working

Supportive leadership team

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Criminal Defence, with a track record of advocacy.
• Experience with Legal Aid Agency processes is highly desirable.
• Ability to develop and lead a new department.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead a Criminal Law department within the firm.
• Focus on casework and business development.
• Provide operational and administrative support.

Skills

Criminal Defence

Advocacy

Case management

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

A reputable law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Criminal Solicitor to establish and lead a new Criminal Law department. The role offers flexible and hybrid working options, autonomy in departmental development, and long-term career progression with partnership potential. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in Criminal Defence and a track record in advocacy and business development.