Criminal Defense Attorney

2 months ago


Beckenham, Greater London, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Duty Solicitor to join our dedicated Criminal Law team at William James Recruitment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Represent clients at police stations, ensuring their rights are protected and providing expert legal advice and representation in Magistrates' Courts and Crown Courts.
  • Handle a varied caseload of criminal matters, from minor offenses to serious crimes, and conduct thorough case research, gather evidence, and prepare legal documentation.
  • Advocate on behalf of clients during trials, hearings, and bail applications, utilizing strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
Requirements
  • Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate and accreditation as a Duty Solicitor.
  • Proven track record of managing complex criminal cases and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service and achieving the best possible outcomes.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression in a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Access to high-profile cases and clients.