Duty Solicitor in London

Location: London

Salary: Hidden

Recruiter: William James Recruitment

Date Advertised: 2024-06-19

The Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Duty Solicitor to join their dedicated Criminal Law team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about criminal defence, possess exceptional advocacy skills, and be able to manage a diverse caseload. This is a unique opportunity to work within a Tier 1 Legal 500 Firm working the Central London Circuit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients at police stations, ensuring their rights are protected
  • Provide expert legal advice and representation in Magistrates’ Courts and Crown Courts
  • Handle a varied caseload of criminal matters, from minor offenses to serious crimes
  • Conduct thorough case research, gather evidence, and prepare legal documentation
  • Advocate on behalf of clients during trials, hearings, and bail applications

The Candidate

  • Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate
  • Accreditation as a Duty Solicitor
  • Proven track record of managing complex criminal cases
  • Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and achieving the best possible outcomes

Benefits And How To Apply

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Access to high-profile cases and clients

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Arthur Crouch, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07852 170 946

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