Job Description
Salary: Competitive
A respected and Lexcel-accredited law firm in the East Anglia region is currently seeking Criminal Solicitors to join their established and growing Criminal Defence teams. These are full-time positions, though the firm welcomes part-time or flexible working applications. They offer free car parking, bonus plus more.
Despite the ongoing pressures on the Criminal Justice System, this firm remains committed to publicly funded legal work and offers a supportive and well-resourced environment for legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities of the Crime Solicitor:
Representing both legally aided and private clients
Attending police stations during and outside regular office hours (overtime fully paid)
Providing legal advice and advocacy in Magistrates’ Court proceedings
Managing your own caseload and trial preparation
Acting as a litigator on Crown Court matters when requiredCrime Solicitor candidate profile:
Experience of a crime solicitor, managing a full caseload and conducting advocacy independently
Confident in handling matters at the Police Station, Magistrates’ Court, and supporting Crown Court litigation
Duty accredited would be ideal however, if you are seeking to qualify this client will support you
All levels of PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) are encouraged to applyBenefits for the Crime Solicitor:
Clear career progression pathway for a crime solicitor
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible working options to suit individual circumstances
Salary is commensurate with experienceThis role is ideal for an ambitious Crime Solicitor looking to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive firm with excellent growth opportunities.
If you’re a Crime Solicitor ready for your next step, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus at Law Staff quoting reference 37761.
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