Criminal Defence Solicitor

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Heat Recruitment Full time

A well-established, Leading Legal 500 specialist law practice are seeking to bolster their already established team with the appointment of a Criminal Defence Solicitor.

**The Opportunity**:
This is a chance for a Criminal Defence Solicitor to work with a well-respected law practice. You will offer expert advice and assistance in all areas of criminal law from allegations of theft and public order offences to the most grave and complicated ofcrimes such as rape and murder

In this role, you will be immersed and valued quickly. Whilst managing your own caseload you will also be given scope to drive new business activity. Your ability to build trusting relationships with your clients and gain an appreciation of their challengeswill offer you the grounds to creatively provide solutions.

**What’s needed to be considered?**
- An experienced Criminal Defence (Duty Accredited) Solicitor -1 years PQE plus
- Ability to work independently
- Experience of supporting and developing junior team members
- Ability to work to deadlines and targets
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets

**What next?**

Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £200 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.

**Job Synonyms**:
Criminal Law, Duty Solicitor, Criminal Defence Solicitor



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