NQ Criminal Solicitor

Location
London
Salary
£18000 - £25000 per annum, Benefits: 20 days hol, Pension Scheme
Posted
10 Aug 2017
Closes
07 Sep 2017
Ref
TST141463
Contact
Tom Stafford
Job Title
Solicitor
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Are you an NQ Criminal Solicitor seeking a role in a firm which has a strong reputation for its work in criminal law?

This well-regarded practice is based in North East London and handles a wide variety of crime cases, ranging from public order offences and theft, through to serious offences such as murder, drugs and sexual assault.
 
With a departure in the team expected due to relocation, the firm is looking for you an NQ Criminal Solicitor to join and support the Senior Solicitors, as well as manage your own caseload. The firm is looking for a minimum of 6 months’ to 1 year of previous experience in a similar position.
 
Your role will involve:
  • Managing your own files, with the ability to handle billing and legal aid forms a necessity
  • Assisting Senior Solicitors with casework on serious and complex files
  • Handling enquiries from new and existing clients, by telephone and directly in the office when needed
Ideally, you will be police station accredited and able to represent clients who have been detained - out of hours work will also be included. The firm will support the right candidate to achieve this and prefers to promote internally.

This is a highly attractive opportunity for you if you are keen to specialise in criminal defence law. This role will give you exposure to a wide variety of work and provide the opportunity to quickly progress. 
 
To be considered for this NQ Criminal Solicitor role based in North East London, please apply now. For further information, please contact Tom Stafford at G2 Legal today. About us Formed in 1999, G2 Legal Limited is one of the largest, privately owned legal recruitment companies with offices throughout the UK and in Sydney, Australia. We are a fully accredited member of APSCO. Please visit our website for more information on the services we provide and current opportunities.