Duty Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A well-established law firm in Liverpool or Wirral is seeking a Duty Accredited Solicitor for a full-time, permanent position.
The salary is competitive and dependent on experience, appealing to candidates with a strong background in criminal defense.
The role involves representing clients at various legal proceedings and providing expert legal advice on criminal matters.
Candidates must be Duty Accredited under the Law Society’s Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme and possess strong advocacy skills.
Experience in managing caseloads in a fast-paced environment is essential for this opportunity.

Duty Solicitor Location: Liverpool or WirralJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive (dependent on experience) A well-established and highly regarded law firm in the North West is seeking a Duty Accredited Solicitor to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a firm known for its commitment to providing exceptional criminal defense services. The Role

Represent clients at police stations, magistrates' courts, and crown courts.
Provide expert legal advice and advocacy on a wide range of criminal defense matters.
Manage their own caseload efficiently while adhering to compliance and regulatory standards.
Participate in the Duty Solicitor Rota Scheme, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in client care.

The Candidate

Be Duty Accredited under the Law Society’s Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme.
Have strong advocacy and client care skills.
Demonstrate an excellent understanding of criminal law and procedures.
Be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines under pressure.

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