Criminal Defence Solicitor Wanted!
Greater Manchester | 3+ Years PQE | £35K - £50K | 12-Month FTC
Yo! Are you a legal eagle with a passion for defending people’s rights? Ready to flex your solicitor skills in criminal defence on a 12-month adventure? A top-notch law firm is on the hunt for someone to keep the justice train rolling while one of the team is out on maternity leave. like!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Client Whisperer: Be the go-to person, advising clients and pulling together ironclad defences with the help of barristers, forensic wizards, and investigators. ️♀️ ♂️
- Courtroom Ruler: Represent clients in court for bail, pre-trials, plea bargains, and trials. Bonus points if you know how to throw in a “My client is innocent!” ⚖️
- Law Nerd: Stay sharp and up-to-date with all things law while keeping everything hush-hush and ethical.
- Wheel Deals: Got a thing for motoring law? Great! We’re especially interested if you’ve tackled driving-related cases – whether it’s speeding, dangerous driving, or drug-driving. ️
Why You Should Apply
- If you’ve got a minimum of 3 years of PQE and the chops to handle your own caseload, we want to hear from you!
- This is a client-facing role, so bring those people skills – especially for those “Oops, I did it again” moments in motoring cases.
- Office vibes to start, but open to hybrid working after you’re settled in!
Ready to Join?
Slide into Tatiana’s inbox at tatiana.sivakova@enllegal.co.uk with your CV or ring her up on 0121 454 1004. Don’t forget to quote Job Ref: 7399.
Don’t worry – we’ve got your back: eNL will never share your CV without your say-so. Plus, if we don’t get back to you in 7 days, it’s a no-go this time, but we’re all about keeping in touch for future ops.
Diversity & Inclusion! We’re open to candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Whether you’re a justice-loving Jedi, a Harry Potter in court, or just someone with top-notch legal chops, hit us up!
Disclaimer: This job advert has been written as part of our Gen Z takeover, in a playful tone as part of our 25th anniversary celebrations! We're marking this milestone by bringing a fresh twist & some fun to our job postings. Rest assured, our professionalism and dedication to matching you with the right opportunity remain as strong as ever.