Part-Time Litigation Solicitor

4 days ago


London, United Kingdom Young Legal Aid Lawyers Full time €35,000

Lawstop (London/Hybrid) – Public Law Solicitor
Anticipated start date: as soon as possible
Hours: Full-time – 37.30pm Monday–Friday (alternative working arrangements including part-time hours will be considered)
We are recruiting an experienced Public Law Solicitor to join to join our dynamic legal aid practice. With a modern approach, the firm are legal experts within their areas of law and pride ourselves on high levels of client care, providing an outstanding service at all times.
Sound knowledge of legal aid funding is required.
We are a versatile and adaptive practice with a unique approach to the delivery of legal services, and we work hard to achieve the best results for our clients.
Key benefits of working with us include flexible hybrid working, excellent administrative support (including e.g. assistance with file opening and closing), and opportunities to work across a broad range of public law issues.
Candidates must meet the Legal Aid Agency Supervisor Standard for public law and have significant experience of advising in public law matters. Work with the Public Law team to support the day-to-day managerial responsibility for the firm including ensuring compliance with all professional body requirements.
Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including Asylum support, homelessness and allocations, NRPF accommodation and care needs, prisoners’ rights, age disputes and other cases involving the Children Act 1989, Discrimination/Equality Act 2010, education, unlawful detention, data protection, access to justice, and policy challenges/strategic litigation.
Provide advice, casework, representation and advocacy services to clients directly on public law matters.
Assist and supervise paralegals and caseworkers working on public law matters, ensuring they gain a broad spectrum of experience including conducting casework, advice giving, representation and advocacy where appropriate.
Assist with running the legal aid contract as appropriate, bill files, complete legal aid applications and comply with other Legal Aid Agency and SQM requirements;
Provide support and guidance to paralegals in the development of their professional skills (interviewing, advising, client care, legal research, drafting and advocacy) through one-to- one sessions and case oversight.
Assist in building and maintaining links with local community groups and advice networks and with legal professionals.

At least 3 years’ experience working in public law and legal aid
Appreciates their role within the local community and makes a positive contribution to the firm’s social responsibility
Be able to work to key performance indicators
Computer and web literate and other new media, strong ICT skills
Experience in own advocacy is an advantage
Lawstop is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws.



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