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Criminal Defence Solicitor
Sacco Mann
East Midlands
On-site
GBP 35,000 - 55,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their dynamic Crime team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, representing clients in Police Stations and various courts. With a flexible working policy and a commitment to career development, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in criminal law. Enjoy generous annual leave, a bonus scheme, and essential life assurance as part of a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about criminal law and eager to advance your career, this role could be your next step.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 2+ years PQE in an established criminal law department.
- Experience in managing own caseload of criminal cases.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of criminal cases from theft to complex cases.
- Represent clients at Police Stations and in various courts.
Skills
Education
Job description
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a friendly full-service firm based in Leicestershire who bring in high quality work and provide services for both businesses and individuals. The firm are looking for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to work in their well-established Crime team in Leicester or Loughborough. This role is available for full time or part time hours and the firm have a flexible working policy.
The Role
Joining the Crime team, you will be working on your own caseload of Legal Aid and privately funded criminal work which includes representation at Police Stations and Magistrates Courts.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing your own caseload of criminal cases from low level theft to high level and complex cases.
- Develop and maintain regional networks.
- Representation at Police Stations.
- Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Youth Court representation.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE within an established criminal law department.
- Previously managed your own caseload of criminal cases.
- Good knowledge in all areas of criminal law.
- Previous Police station attendance and Magistrates Court advocacy is essential.
What's in it for you?
- 25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays.
- Bonus scheme.
- Flexible working policy.
- Life assurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Genuine career development.
If you are interested in this Criminal Defence Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester / Loughborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
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