Public Law Solicitor

1 week ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Duncan Lewis Solicitors Full time
Job Title: Public Law Solicitor

Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a leading law firm that specializes in public law matters. We are seeking an experienced Public Law Solicitor to join our team.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Report directly to the Department Director
  • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work, including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members
  • Manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors, and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities
  • Assist with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department
  • Deal with a range of Public Law work, including unlawful detention, false imprisonment, abuse by detention staff and removal escorts, conditions in detention, age assessments, asylum support, challenging non-appealable decisions, challenging removal notices, NHS & Local Authority challenges, policies, practices, and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal), and bail decisions
  • Prepare and manage funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency
  • Prepare draft documents, including witness statements and processing evidence
  • Prepare applications, including drafting application forms, index of documents, and letters of representations
  • Attend conferences and court
Key Skills Required:
  • Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2 (IAAS) & Supervisor, NOT necessary but desirable
  • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients
  • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying
  • Strong management skills
  • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change, and encourage cross referrals
  • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators
  • Professional with a pro-active approach, excellent client care skills, and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues
  • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business
  • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases
  • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work
  • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage
  • Excellent IT Skills - familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills

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