Criminal Defence Advocate

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Simpson Judge Full time

About Simpson Judge

We are a renowned multiservice law firm committed to access for justice. Our team of experts specialises in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties and human rights.

Crime Team Opportunity

This is a full-time position with the successful candidate being part of a dynamic and growing team. As a Duty Solicitor, you will be responsible for:

  • Attending police stations and representing clients detained at police stations
  • Handling your own caseload of criminal defence cases
  • Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates' Court (and possibly the Crown Court)
  • Preparing cases for trial and appeal

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Solicitors with at least 1-4 years PQE in criminal matters
  • Crime duty accreditation is preferred
  • Excellent communication and advocacy skills
  • IT proficiency
  • The ability to manage a demanding caseload with minimal supervision

Benefits

You will receive a positive and supportive working environment with a team that prides themselves on promoting from within, exposure to industry specialists and a fantastic opportunity to start or continue your development in an award-winning law firm.



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