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Solicitor

Reed
Posted 17 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Reed is representing a well-established law firm in Leeds seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in criminal law and offers a salary of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
  • The role involves working within a supportive team, handling a varied caseload focused on legal aid and some privately funded matters.
  • The firm provides opportunities for professional growth, including progression towards Duty Solicitor status and a bonus scheme for police station attendance.
  • Additional benefits include 20 days of annual leave, free onsite parking, and a standard pension scheme.

Criminal Defence Solicitor

Leeds

Reed are delighted to be representing a well-established, full-service law firm based in Leeds who are currently seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their dedicated team. The firm offers expertise across a range of legal areas including civil litigation, family law, immigration, private client, commercial litigation, and business immigration. You’ll be joining a close-knit and supportive team within the Criminal Defence department, working alongside experienced Solicitors, as well as having Paralegal, and Legal Assistant support. The caseload is varied, with a strong emphasis on legal aid work and some privately funded matters. The firm services courts across Leeds, Bradford, York, and Sheffield.

What’s on offer:

  • Opportunity to progress towards Duty Solicitor status and Higher Rights of Audience
  • Bonus scheme for police station attendance
  • Supportive environment for professional development
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year
  • Free onsite parking
  • Standard pension scheme

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in criminal defence within a collaborative and client-focused firm. For more info or to be considered, please apply or contact Kenza at Reed Edinburgh.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.