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Crime Duty Solicitors

Law Staff Limited
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF9, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-known accredited law firm in West and South Yorkshire is seeking a criminal solicitor or a Crime Duty Solicitor with a salary range of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
  • The position is suitable for newly qualified solicitors or those with at least 1 year of fee-earning experience in criminal matters.
  • The successful candidate will handle a demanding caseload, represent clients at police stations, attend Magistrates Court, and deal with various Crown Court cases.
  • The firm offers hybrid working opportunities, excellent office facilities, and a generous fee share scheme for client work.
  • Candidates with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to high standards are encouraged to apply.
CRIME SOLICITORS - HYBRID WORKING - SALARY £35,000 - £45,000 DOEThis well-known accredited Law Firm with two offices, based in both West and South Yorkshire have recently instructed Law Staff to recruit either a criminal solicitor and a Crime Duty Solicitor for this exciting new opportunity, Based at their Yorkshire offices.This is a fantastic opportunity for a crime solicitor with the intention to become a crime duty solicitor or a crime duty solicitor who may be newly qualified (NQ), although experienced solicitors looking for a fresh challenge are invited to be considered.The successful solicitor will handle a demanding caseload of criminal matters, whilst proving to have an outstanding client care skills.Responsibilities• Representing clients detained at police stations• Attending on clients in the Magistrates Court• Drafting instructions to counsel and expert witnesses• Dealing with a wide variety of Crown Court cases. The Candidate• NQ solicitors and Duty Solicitors will be considered• At least 1 years fee earning within Crime matters• Duty accreditation is not essential, the client would be happy to train a suitable candidate• Personable with clear and concise communication skills• Able to meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy• Strives for high standards in their work• Has a great attention to detail and demonstrates a strong work ethicThe FirmOur client is a long-established firm that is staffed by experienced professionals who together offer a wide range of legal services to both individuals and businesses alike. This multi-office practice prides themselves on being able to offer first-class advice and legal services to their clients while at the same time adding a personal touch and developing and building strong relationships.Benefits• Hybrid working opportunities• Fantastic office facilities• Generous fee share scheme for own client work introduced to the firmPlease either forward your CV details direct to Marcus Stevens , who has been retained by this client. Alternatively please call for an informal discussion on .Vacancy Reference Number: 36715PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made

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