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Criminal Defence Solicitor

£51.2 - £59.8 per hourEstimated

Our Legal 500 client is seeking Criminal Defence Solicitor to expand Criminal Law team. You’ll be part of a growing team, handling a varied caseload within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Firm offer hybrid working, holiday purchase/bonus scheme, annual bonus, Medicash and many other impressive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative team while managing a varied caseload. Police Station Accreditation Duty Status is desirable, but not essential.

Responsibilities for this Criminal Defence Solicitor role:

  • Managing a diverse caseload of criminal matters for both legally aided and privately funded clients
  • Undertaking advocacy in the Magistrates’ Court
  • Handling and progressing Crown Court cases from instruction to conclusion
  • Attending court hearings and representing clients at police stations
  • Liaising effectively with colleagues, clients, courts, and third parties
  • Progressing cases proactively and efficiently
  • Preparing clear, accurate documentation and delivering sound legal advice
  • Supporting team objectives and contributing to overall performance
  • Maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality standards
Benefits for this Criminal Defence Solicitor role:

  • Additional payments for specific out of hours attendances
  • Bonus holiday scheme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities
  • Medicash Scheme and EAP
  • Hybrid working
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Christmas week closure
  • Monthly fun events with prizes
The Firm:
Our Legal 500 client is a nationwide, full-service firm with 20+ offices, praised for its high-quality advice and strong client satisfaction. Combining top-tier expertise with commercial insight, the firm delivers strategic, expert support across all practice areas

If you're a Criminal Defence Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.  Alternatively, contact Mia Henderson at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37750.

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