Criminal Defence Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom RBUK Legal Full time

A leading law firm in the North of England is seeking a skilled Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity allows an experienced solicitor with a strong background in motoring law and criminal defence to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

As a Criminal Defence Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload, focusing on motoring offences and providing expert legal representation. The successful candidate will be a Qualified Solicitor with experience in a client-facing role and a track record of running their own caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a varied caseload of motoring law cases, including both guilty and not guilty pleas.
  • Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring a high level of client care.
  • Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, adapting to daily tasks and managing multiple cases under pressure.
  • Support out-of-hours issues on a rotational basis (telephone support only), covering one evening per week or one weekend day/evening.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years' PQE as a Qualified Solicitor, with a focus on criminal defence and motoring offences.
  • Proven ability to manage a busy caseload independently in a high-pressure setting.
  • Excellent client-facing skills, with a professional and approachable manner.
  • Flexibility to cover out-of-hours support on a rotational basis.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary, estimated at £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, plus performance-based bonuses.
  • Hybrid working options after probation.
  • A range of additional benefits and opportunities for career development.

This role offers the chance to work in a respected firm where your skills and dedication will be highly valued. If you are a proactive, resilient solicitor with a passion for criminal defence and motoring law, we encourage you to apply.



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