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Criminal Defence Solicitor

Meraki Talent Limited

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Meraki Talent is seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor with 0-7 years of post-qualification experience to join a prestigious firm in Sheffield, Doncaster, Mansfield, Derby, or Nottingham.
The firm is well-regarded in the North of England for its criminal defence team and handles cases that often attract media attention.
The role involves managing a diverse caseload, attending police stations to represent clients, and conducting advocacy.
Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for criminal defence work, along with police station accreditation.
A competitive salary is offered, along with a supportive team environment and opportunities for career development.

Well regarded criminal defence firm
Working on matters which grab media attention
Competitive salary on offer

Full Job DescriptionMeraki Talent is currently looking to recruit a Criminal Defence Solicitor (NQ-7PQE) to join a renowned specialist criminal defence firm in either Sheffield, Doncaster, Mansfield, Derby or NottinghamThis firm has an enviable reputation with their criminal defence team being highly regarded in the North of England. You will be given a broad caseload working on all types of criminal defence matters ranging from theft to more serious offences.Responsibilities:

You will work alongside a team of criminal defence lawyers
You will be given a caseload consisting of a broad range of criminal defence matters ranging from theft to more serious offences
You will attend police stations to represent clients
You will conduct your own advocacy

About You:

Good communication skills
NQ-7 PQE Criminal defence solicitor
You will have attention to detail
You will have a passion for criminal defence work
You will be police station accredited

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