Crime Solicitor

Are you a 1 – 3-year PQE Crime Solicitor seeking a new challenge with a leading Private Practice Firm?

Our esteemed Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked client, is in search of a Crime Solicitor, able will showcase a strong grasp of criminal law procedures and regulations, coupled with proven experience in independently managing a caseload of criminal matters. Proficiency in working efficiently under pressure and meeting deadlines is essential, along with a dedicated commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

The Firm:
With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement.

Type of work

Independently managing a case load independently to include but not limited to:

• Theft
• Assault
• Drug offenses
• Other Criminal offenses

What will be expected from you?

• Undertake research, analysing case laws, and preparing arguments to support clients cases
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills
• To provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients at every stage of the criminal justice process
• Representing clients in Magistrates’ Court proceedings
• Effectively prepare and present cases in court to secure the best possible outcomes for clients.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration by liaising with clients, barristers, and other professionals involved in cases.
• Maintain accurate and updated case records and documentation 

In exchange, the Firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, with a positive and supportive work environment in a team takes pride in internal promotions.

For more information, please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference number 36689

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