Criminal Defence Lawyer

4 days ago

Kent, United Kingdom Tuckers Solicitors Full time
Job Opportunity: Senior Solicitor - Criminal Justice

We are seeking a highly experienced senior solicitor to join our team in Medway, Kent.

Tuckers Solicitors is a leading criminal law firm established in 1980 with over 150 lawyers operating nationwide.

Our team represents clients across the full range of general and serious criminal offences, with a strong focus on drugs, violent crime, sexual offences, fraud, computer crime, and motoring law.

We are ranked in The Legal 500 and The Times Best Law Firms, with our cases regularly featured in national news media.

This role offers a competitive financial package, flexible working patterns, top-tier case management tools, and a diverse team in a supportive and inclusive working environment.

Main responsibilities include:

Providing representation at police stations

Representing clients in criminal proceedings, including court appearances, trials, and hearings

Liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties

Collating and reviewing documentation and evidence

Litigating cases

Conducting advocacy

Managing a caseload efficiently

Essential key skills include:

Fully qualified as a solicitor

Advocacy and litigation skills

Clean and valid practicing certificate at the time of applying

Excellent client care skills

Preferred key skills include:

Fully qualified as police station representative

Knowledge of the Legal Aid system

Specialist expertise in one or more areas of criminal law

Experience with private clients and an ability to generate more private client cases

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