Criminal Duty Solicitor
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £30000 – £55000/annum
My client is seeking dedicated Criminal Duty Solicitors to join their Leeds, Huddersfield, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, Sheffield or London offices.
The Firm
• My client is a specialist and thriving Criminal Defence firm with offices based in West Yorkshire, Sheffield and London. Staffed by a team of specialist lawyers and support staff, they are dedicated to providing the highest levels of client care and service, across the full remit of criminal matters. They have a reputation for going above and beyond to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients and we have enjoyed continued success.
The Role
• This is an excellent opportunity for dedicated and dynamic Criminal Duty Solicitor’s to join their team in all their locations. Managing a busy and challenging caseload, the successful Crime Duty Solicitor will attend on clients at the Police Stations, Magistrates and Crown Courts throughout the locality and prepare cases for trial accordingly. Out of hours work will also be essential and a share of the on-call out of hours police station and court work for both duty and own client will also be required for which you will receive additional remuneration at a very competitive rate.
The Candidate
• Must be a qualified Solicitor with Crime Duty accreditation.
• Must have solid experience in criminal defence matters
• Must have strong advocacy skills
• Outstanding communication and client care skills.
• Work well under pressure, meeting tight deadlines.
• Be pro-active, professional and detail orientated.
• Able to manage a demanding caseload, with minimal supervision
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment
Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful
More Information
- Address EC4A, Castle Baynard, Greater London
