Legal Clerk
2 months ago
Mian & Co Criminal Defence Solicitors are recruiting for at least two legal clerk / caseworkers.
The position will be held on a trial basis for the first 3 months with the option to go permanent thereafter. Specific salary and working terms are all open to negotiation, however we'd require approximately 40 hours of work spread across Mon-Fri.
Please note, this may involve some evening and weekend work.
Travel to courts and prisons outside of Birmingham (involving an overnight stay) may also be required.
The Role includes but is not limited to:
- Writing letters and liaising with clients
- Assisting solicitors with their legal cases including diary management - booking conferences, prison visits, police station interviews, contacting courts etc
- Attending conferences with clients to take instructions
- Liaising with barristers, chambers, courts, clerks and other stakeholders to ensure all cases are covered and dealt with in a timely manner
- Drafting briefs, statements and other legal documents
- Can work independently
- Is highly analytical with an ability to read large legal documents and quickly grasp their core issues
- Takes initiative
- Has excellent organisational and diary management skills (it'll be down to you to structure and plan your work)
- Has excellent communication and letter-writing skills - you'll be dealing with clients and stakeholders from all walks of life.
- Can thrive under pressure
- Ideally has some working knowledge of criminal law
The job requires someone who is confident, organised and possesses good common sense.
We're not necessarily interested in your qualifications or your level of experience. If you're a someone who's hungry to learn and shows good initiative, we want to hear from you.
In return, you'll have the opportunity to work with some of the most experienced criminal defence solicitors in the West Midlands, who have a proven track record of training successful lawyers over past four decades.
**Job Types**: Full-time
**Salary**: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £18,000.00-£27,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham, B4 6TF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LC1
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