Crime Solicitor

Job Description

I am currently working exclusively with an established and highly regarded law firm, seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their busy and growing team. This firm is known for its strong criminal defence practice, client-focused approach, and long-standing presence in the field.


This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who is passionate about criminal law and looking to join a supportive and experienced team handling a wide range of criminal matters.


Role Overview

You will manage your own caseload of criminal defence files, represent clients at the police station and Magistrates’ Court, and prepare cases for Crown Court hearings. The role involves both Legal Aid and private work, with opportunities for professional growth and ongoing development.


Key Responsibilities

  • Attend police stations to advise clients (including out-of-hours rota)
  • Conduct advocacy in Magistrates’ Court
  • Prepare and manage cases proceeding to Crown Court
  • Provide expert legal advice across a broad range of criminal offences
  • Liaise effectively with clients, counsel, and third parties
  • Ensure compliance with Legal Aid Agency and SRA regulations
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date file records and documentation


On Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Positions available in several key city locations
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Clear career progression and professional development support
  • Full administrative and paralegal assistance


If you're a passionate and dedicated Criminal Defence Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, I’d love to speak with you.


For further information please contact Mo Ahmed on: 07548 099 502

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Job Overview

ID:

2529563

Date Posted:

Posted 15 hours ago

Expiration Date:

27/07/2026

Location:

Essex

Salary:

Competitive

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