Crime Solicitor

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Full time
Location: Southend-on-Sea
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Job offered by: CV-Library
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Category:
Job Title:

Crime Solicitor Location:

Epping, Essex Salary:

Starting from £35,000 (dependent on experience) Job Ref:

36878

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Crime Solicitor to join our client's team in Epping. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with a strong background in criminal law who is looking to further develop their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of criminal defense matters, including police station advice, Magistrates' and Crown Court representation. Advising clients on legal rights and responsibilities and ensuring the highest standards of service. Conducting advocacy in court, preparing cases for trial, and liaising with counsel when necessary. Representing clients in bail applications, pleas, sentencing, and appeals. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of criminal law, procedures, and regulations. Attending police stations for interviews under caution, often outside normal working hours, on a rota basis. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal policies.

Requirements: Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in criminal law. Police Station Accreditation is essential. Proven experience in handling a criminal defence caseload. Strong advocacy skills with experience representing clients in Magistrates’ and Crown Courts. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to participate in the out-of-hours police station rota.

Benefits: Competitive salary starting from £35,000, commensurate with experience. Generous holiday entitlement. Pension scheme. Career development opportunities in a growing and reputable firm.

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Person:

Haneen Shuweikh Contact Email:

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