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Criminal Solicitor
Job summary
A well-established law firm in the West Midlands seeks a skilled Criminal Lawyer to join its Criminal Defence team in Dudley. The role involves managing diverse criminal defence cases, representing clients at police stations, and conducting court advocacy. The ideal candidate is a qualified Solicitor with Duty Solicitor accreditation, proactive, and able to work collaboratively in a supportive environment. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear pathways for career progression.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in handling broad criminal defence caseload.
- Ability to manage caseload effectively in a team setting.
- Commitment to delivering high standards of legal advice and client service.
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of criminal defence matters.
- Represent clients at police stations and courts.
- Conduct advocacy at hearings and trials.
- Participate in the Duty Solicitor Rota.
- Provide practical legal advice to clients.
- Work both independently and as part of a team.
Skills
Education
Criminal Lawyer – Duty Solicitor
A well-established and respected regional law firm in the West Midlands is seeking a skilled and dedicated Criminal Lawyer to join its busy Criminal Defence team based in Dudley. The firm has built an excellent reputation for providing expert legal representation and outstanding client service across a wide range of criminal law matters.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Solicitor to work within a supportive and professional environment that values quality, teamwork and client care.
You will be a qualified Solicitor with Duty Solicitor accreditation, confident in handling a broad and varied criminal defence caseload. Experience in police station representation, court advocacy and criminal litigation is essential.
Applicants should be proactive, organised and able to manage their own caseload effectively while working collaboratively within a team. A commitment to delivering high standards of legal advice and client service is key.
- Manage a diverse caseload of criminal defence matters
- Represent clients at police stations and magistrates' courts
- Conduct advocacy at hearings, including bail applications, trials and case management proceedings
- Participate in the Duty Solicitor Rota, including out-of-hours and weekend work
- Provide clear, practical legal advice and support to clients at all stages of proceedings
- Work effectively both independently and as part of a dedicated legal team
Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Clear opportunities for career development and progression
- Access to ongoing training and professional support
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor or Duty Solicitor seeking a rewarding role in Dudley with a well-regarded regional firm.
Apply today to take the next step in your criminal law career and join a team committed to excellence, professionalism and client-focused service. Please contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply online
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