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Criminal Defence Solicitor

2 months ago


StratforduponAvon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom CapeClarke Full time
Criminal Defence Solicitor Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join our top-tier Criminal Defence department in Manchester. As a specialist in motoring criminal defence law, you will provide expert legal representation and guidance to clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients regarding their rights, potential defences, and the legal implications of their situation.
  • Conduct thorough case analysis and investigation to build a robust defence.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, including bail hearings, pre-trial conferences, plea negotiations, trials, and sentencing hearings.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to stay up to date with relevant statutes, case laws, and precedents that may impact your clients' cases.
  • Liaise with Barristers on cases and collaborate on legal strategy.
  • Flexibility to support issues that may occur out of hours on a rotational basis.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to strengthen any defence strategy.
  • Uphold the ethical standards of the legal profession, maintain client confidentiality, act in the best interests of clients, and adhere to the professional rules and codes of conduct.
Person Requirements:
  • You will be a calm and considerate team player, technically minded, fearless and professional, innovative, a real people person with the intellectual desire and skill to analyse and apply the law to deliver solutions.
  • Efficiency is important as you will need to be organised and able to work quickly whilst under pressure and juggling multiple deadlines / priorities;
  • Have a professional attitude, high integrity and ability to be empathetic, approachable and non-judgemental of our clients and the allegations they face often including drink driving and drug driving;
  • Enthusiastic, resilient and have a can-do attitude and helpful to all team members;
  • Have an inquisitive mind, use your own initiative to find answers or solve problems and
  • Willing to listen, learn, embrace training and improvement of your knowledge in this niche area.
  • Ability to be adaptable to changing circumstances, keeping up with legal developments and adjusting your strategy to best serve the interest of the client.
Skills and Competencies:
  • At least 3 year's experience in motoring law and defending motoring offences in a client facing role with experience of running your own caseload, both guilty and not guilty pleas.
  • Confident communicator, both over the telephone and in writing (with excellent grammar, spelling and attention to detail);
  • Strong negotiation skills to represent clients effectively.
  • At least 1 year's experience using Proclaim (or a similar case management system);
  • Strong written and IT skills including Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail with excellent standards of spelling and grammar.
  • Excellent analytical skills to research, understand and disseminate information.