Criminal Duty Solicitor

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Tuckers Solicitors Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled criminal duty solicitor to join our team in Manchester. As a leading criminal law firm, we offer a challenging and rewarding career opportunity for a solicitor looking to take their skills to the next level.

About the Role

As a criminal duty solicitor, you will be responsible for providing representation at police stations, representing clients in criminal proceedings, and liaising with clients, counsel, and other parties. You will also be required to collate and review documentation and evidence, obtain medical and accountancy evidence when required, and have the ability to interpret that evidence and advise accordingly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing representation at police stations
  • Representing clients in criminal proceedings, including court appearances, trials, and hearings
  • Liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties
  • Collating and reviewing documentation and evidence
  • Obtaining medical and accountancy evidence when required
  • Litigating cases
  • Conducting advocacy
  • Negotiating with prosecutors on behalf of clients
  • Managing a caseload efficiently

Essential Requirements

  • Full qualification as a police station representative
  • Experience of criminal law within the last five years
  • Knowledge of the Legal Aid system
  • Advocacy and litigation skills
  • Clean and valid practicing certificate at the time of applying
  • Excellent client care skills with the ability to represent vulnerable clients

Preferred Requirements

  • Higher rights of advocacy qualification
  • Additional certificates and qualifications such as the Advocates Gateway
  • Specialist expertise in one or more areas of criminal law, particularly motoring offences and financial crime
  • Ability to mentor trainees
  • Experience with private clients and an ability to generate more private client cases

About Us

Tuckers Solicitors is a leading criminal law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We offer a competitive financial package, top-tier case management tools, and a large and dedicated finance and admin support team. Our team is diverse and inclusive, and we offer a supportive working environment.

How to Apply

If you are a skilled and experienced solicitor looking for a new challenge, please get in touch with us to discuss this opportunity further.



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