Duty Solicitor - Crime

Location
Swindon
Salary
£35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted
14 Dec 2018
Closes
11 Jan 2019
Ref
VY03790761Z
Contact
Vladimir Yordanov
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Crime Duty Solicitor now required for a highly regarded Swindon firm.

A great opportunity has now arisen in our client’s crime department for a motivated solicitor who possesses duty accreditation. The ideal candidate will undertake a caseload consisting of a wide range of criminal matters.

Responsibilities

  • Police station
  • Youth Court
  • Magistrates’ Court
  • Crown Court
  • Appeals against conviction
  • Appeals against sentence
  • Motoring law
  • Fraud
  • Criminal law funding
  • Fixed fees for motoring offences

The Candidate

  • Applications are welcomed from duty solicitors with a minimum of one year’s PQE
  • Possess criminal duty status
  • Technically proficient and commercially aware
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to manage your workload effectively
  • Have a flexible approach and able to work within tight deadlines

The Firm

A prestigious law firm with multiple offices throughout the South of England and South Wales, our client is a highly regarded and Lexcel accredited firm, committed to providing the highest levels of client care across the full remit of legal matters. Staffed by a talented team, they are genuinely dedicated to pursuing the best possible outcome for their clients and offer a challenging and rewarding place of work. They are now looking for an ambitious Crime Duty Solicitor for their Swindon office.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Career development, mentoring and training
  • Long-term career progression opportunities

Duty Solicitor – Crime

For further details of this Crime Duty Solicitor vacancy, please contact Vladimir quoting reference VY03790761.