Duty Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 18 days ago, valid for 6 days

Prenton, Merseyside CH43 5RL, England

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

My client, a reputable law firm in Birkenhead, is seeking an experienced Duty Solicitor to join their criminal defense team.
The role involves providing legal representation, attending police stations, and managing cases from start to finish.
Candidates should have a valid LAA duty solicitor slot and a strong commitment to client rights, along with excellent communication skills.
This position offers a competitive salary that reflects experience, along with hybrid working options and significant career progression opportunities.
A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred for this role, which emphasizes professionalism and client care.

Duty Solicitor Birkenhead Competitive Salary My client, a well-established law firm in Birkenhead with a strong reputation in criminal defense, is looking to add an experienced and dedicated Duty Solicitor to their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional passionate about upholding justice and advocating for clients. The Role: The Duty Solicitor will provide essential legal representation to clients, attend police stations, and manage cases from start to finish. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to protecting clients’ rights. What’s on Offer:

Location: Based in Birkenhead, with attendance required at local courts and police stations
Flexibility: Hybrid working options to support work-life balance
Career Progression: Significant opportunities to advance within a supportive team
Competitive Salary: Reflective of experience, along with additional benefits

Key Responsibilities:

Offer advice and representation at police stations and magistrates’ courts
Manage a caseload of criminal defense matters from inception to resolution
Ensure a high standard of client care and professionalism at all times

The Ideal Candidate:

A qualified Duty Solicitor with a valid LAA duty solicitor slot
Excellent communication and advocacy skills
A strong commitment to client rights and interests

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Duty Solicitor looking to join a firm that values professionalism, client care, and career growth. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this role and how they can make an impact with my client in Birkenhead.

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