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This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career. Please find below further details with regards to the position.
This role pays a competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000 depending on experience.
Responsibilities as a Criminal Duty Solicitor :
- Represent defendants during hearings at the magistrate's court, often in the early stages of criminal proceedings.
- Offer guidance on criminal charges, the strength of the evidence, and potential consequences.
- Defend clients at bail hearings, first appearances, and sometimes during sentencing.
- Attend interviews under caution and protect clients legal rights.
- Duty Solicitor Accreditation under the Duty Solicitor Scheme, usually including a police station accreditation.
- 2-5 Years PQE in Criminal Duty Solicitor.
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
- Benefit Scheme
- Health Care
- Holiday Pay
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Criminal Duty Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, (url removed), or via phone at (phone number removed).
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
