Trainee Solicitor – Criminal & Regulatory Practice

Hogan Brown Solicitors; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hogan Brown Solicitors in Liverpool City Centre is seeking a Trainee Solicitor to join our specialist criminal and regulatory practice. The role targets individuals who have completed the LPC or SQE and are looking to develop a career in criminal defence and regulatory work.

The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload, prepare cases for hearings, and attend conferences and hearings, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional communication.

Qualifications

• LPCSQE completion required or expected by start date.
• Strong academic and legal background.
• Genuine interest in criminal and regulatory law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist solicitors with a varied caseload of criminal, regulatory and related matters.
• Help prepare cases for hearings, trials, investigations and regulatory proceedings.
• Attend client conferences, court hearings and participate as appropriate.
• Communicate professionally with clients, counsel, courts, prosecutors, regulators and other third parties.
• Support the team with case preparation, including document review and briefing counsel.

Skills

LPC/SQE completed

Criminal & regulatory law interest

Strong communication

Education

LPC/SQE completion

Job description

Hogan Brown Solicitors in Liverpool City Centre is seeking a Trainee Solicitor to join our specialist criminal and regulatory practice. The role targets individuals who have completed the LPC or SQE and are looking to develop a career in criminal defence and regulatory work.

The successful candidate will assist with a varied caseload, prepare cases for hearings, and attend conferences and hearings, while maintaining high standards of client care and professional communication.