Crime Solicitor – Margate and/or Bromley
We are a renowned multiservice law firm committed to access for justice. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties and human rights. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm who are currently recruiting a Solicitor to join our Crime Team in our Margate and/or Bromley offices. This role involves attending Courts and police stations across Kent, including Medway, Maidstone, Margate, and Folkestone. We are open to considering part-time and flexible working arrangements for the right candidate. The successful candidate must be prepared to conduct trials in the Magistrates’ Court and should either have duty status or be in a position to work towards it. Salary will depend on the level of experience. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in crime to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in our criminal law department, handling a diverse caseload of criminal matters and providing high-quality legal representation to our clients. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of criminal law matters, including but not limited to, theft, assault, drug offenses, and other criminal offenses. Conduct legal research, analyse case law, and prepare legal arguments to support clients’ cases. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the criminal justice process. Represent clients in Magistrates’ Court proceedings. Prepare and present cases effectively in court, ensuring the best possible outcome for clients. Liaise with clients, barristers, and other professionals involved in cases to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and legal documentation. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE in criminal law. Solid understanding of criminal law procedures and regulations. Demonstrated experience managing a caseload of criminal matters independently. Strong advocacy and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing outstanding client service. The salary for this role will depend on experience.
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We are a renowned multiservice law firm committed to access for justice. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties and human rights. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm who are currently recruiting a Solicitor to join our Crime Team in our Margate and/or Bromley offices. This role involves attending Courts and police stations across Kent, including Medway, Maidstone, Margate, and Folkestone. We are open to considering part-time and flexible working arrangements for the right candidate. The successful candidate must be prepared to conduct trials in the Magistrates’ Court and should either have duty status or be in a position to work towards it. Salary will depend on the level of experience. Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and driven Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience) in crime to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in our criminal law department, handling a diverse caseload of criminal matters and providing high-quality legal representation to our clients. Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of criminal law matters, including but not limited to, theft, assault, drug offenses, and other criminal offenses. Conduct legal research, analyse case law, and prepare legal arguments to support clients’ cases. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout all stages of the criminal justice process. Represent clients in Magistrates’ Court proceedings. Prepare and present cases effectively in court, ensuring the best possible outcome for clients. Liaise with clients, barristers, and other professionals involved in cases to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and legal documentation. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor with 1-3 years PQE in criminal law. Solid understanding of criminal law procedures and regulations. Demonstrated experience managing a caseload of criminal matters independently. Strong advocacy and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Commitment to providing outstanding client service. The salary for this role will depend on experience.
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