Crime Solicitor (1+ PQE)Location: Leicester Salary: Competitive (DOE)We are currently seeking a driven solicitor with at least 1 year of post-qualification experience to join our reputable team. The role involves attending courts in Nottingham, Northampton, and surrounding areas.About the Role:You will handle a varied and challenging caseload including:
- Legal Aid Criminal Defence Work
- Road Traffic Offences
- Serious Crime (including Rape, Molestation, and related matters)
- Professional Disciplinary Proceedings (e.g., Teachers, Medical Professionals)
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 1 year PQE in criminal law
- Strong advocacy and client care skills
- Familiarity with Legal Aid work and relevant case management systems
- Ability to work independently and manage your own caseload
Why join?
- Supportive and collaborative team
- Opportunities for professional development
- Established client base and steady caseload
- Flexible working arrangements considered
If you're passionate about criminal defence and want to work in a dynamic, client-focused environment, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.