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Are you a Crime Duty Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE seeking the next step in your career?  Our Client offers excellent training opportunities and they prioritise work-life balance. 

Our Client is seeking an experienced Crime Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to join their dynamic Criminal Defence team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and passionate solicitor to take on a varied caseload, represent clients at police stations and in court, and play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services.

Crime Solicitor Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients at police stations, magistrates’ courts, and Crown Courts.
• Manage a full and varied caseload of criminal matters from start to finish.
• Participate in the duty solicitor rota.
• Advise clients on all aspects of criminal law including interviews under caution, bail applications, and trial preparation.
• Liaise with external agencies including the CPS, police, and counsel.
• Ensure accurate file management, time recording, and compliance with the Legal Aid Agency requirements.

Requirements of the Crime Solicitor:

• A minimum of 2 years’ PQE in Criminal Law.
• Police Station Accreditation and Duty Solicitor status essential.
• Strong advocacy and client care skills.
• Ability to handle a busy and varied workload independently.
• A proactive and organised approach with excellent attention to detail.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle preferred.

Benefits:

Season ticket loans
Gym discount
Prioritise work-life balance
Excellent training opportunities
Discretionary bonusesFor further information about this Crime Solicitor role please contact Haneen quoting reference 37161.

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