CRIME DUTY SOLICITOR

Location
Telford
Salary
Market Rate
Posted
09 Apr 2018
Closes
07 May 2018
Ref
SH01889921
Contact
Sam Haigh
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Highly regarded Lexcel accredited firm seeks dynamic Crime Duty Solicitor in Telford.

The Firm
Our client is a multi-office practice who offers a comprehensive range of legal services, to individuals and businesses across the UK. Staffed by a team of specialist fee earners, who are committed to providing exceptional service and high levels of client care, they have attained a number of sought after accreditations including Lexcel. Recognising the importance of giving back, they have an active presence within their local communities and enjoy a high number of repeat referrals.

The Role
We are now actively seeking a dynamic Crime Duty Solicitor for a thriving practice in Telford. Managing a diverse caseload covering the full remit of criminal matters, the successful Solicitor will advise clients from initial arrest up to and including trial. You will attend clients at police stations and magistrates’ courts throughout the area and will ensure that every case is handled with the highest quality of service. Due to the nature of this position, the ability to attend clients out of hours will be essential. In return, the firm offers a competitive salary and a friendly, supportive work environment.

The Candidate
Applications are encouraged from qualified Solicitors or Barristers with a minimum of 12 months’ experience gained within Criminal Defence.
Crime Duty accreditation will be essential.
Excellent communication and client care skills will be crucial.
Able to manage a demanding caseload, with minimal supervision.
A pragmatic, professional and positive approach is required for this role.

CRIME DUTY SOLICITOR

For further details of this Crime Duty Solicitor vacancy, please contact Sam quoting reference SH01889921.