- Represent clients at Police Stations and Magistrates Courts (including out of hours)
- Litigator Crown Court cases
- Represent clients at the Magistrates Court at trial
- Current Duty Solicitor Panel membership would be an advantage
- Diverse caseload, ranging from road traffic matters to serious sexual, drug and fraud cases
- Secretarial support is provided
- Attend police stations / Courts throughout the area
- Represent clients
- Liaising with clients outside normal working hours
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Clayton Legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Stockton-On-Tees, Durham TS21 1EB, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A Criminal Defence Solicitor or Higher Court Advocate is needed to join a busy Criminal Department due to increased workload.
- The firm is known for its supportive and robust approach, with a focus on clear communication with clients throughout their cases.
- The position offers an initial 30 days' holiday, including Bank Holidays, and requires working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, with occasional out-of-hours call-outs.
- Candidates should have experience representing clients at Police Stations and Magistrates Courts, with current Duty Solicitor Panel membership being an advantage.
- The salary and benefits package is competitive and negotiable, reflecting the candidate's level of experience.
