Our Legal 500 client is seeking Criminal Defence Solicitor to expand Criminal Law team. You’ll be part of a growing team, handling a varied caseload within a supportive, collaborative environment. The Firm offer hybrid working, holiday purchase/bonus scheme, annual bonus, Medicash and many other impressive benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative team while managing a varied caseload. Police Station Accreditation Duty Status is desirable, but not essential.

Responsibilities for this Criminal Defence Solicitor role:

Managing a diverse caseload of criminal matters for both legally aided and privately funded clients
Undertaking advocacy in the Magistrates’ Court
Handling and progressing Crown Court cases from instruction to conclusion
Attending court hearings and representing clients at police stations
Liaising effectively with colleagues, clients, courts, and third parties
Progressing cases proactively and effic...