Criminal Duty Solicitor Opportunity

1 week ago


West Sussex, United Kingdom Tuckers Solicitors Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Criminal Duty Solicitor to join our team at Tuckers Solicitors, a leading criminal law firm in the UK. As a Criminal Duty Solicitor, you will be responsible for providing representation at police stations, representing clients in criminal proceedings, and liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties.

Main Responsibilities:

  • 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
  • Obtaining medical/accountancy evidence when required and have the ability to interpret that evidence and advise accordingly
  • Litigating cases
  • Conducting advocacy
  • Negotiating with prosecutors on behalf of clients
  • Managing a caseload efficiently

Essential Key Skills:

  • Full qualification as police station representative
  • Experience of criminal law within the last five years
  • Knowledge of the Legal Aid system
  • Advocacy and litigation skills
  • Clean and valid practicing certificate at the time of applying
  • Excellent client care skills with the ability to represent vulnerable clients

Preferred Key Skills:

  • Higher rights of advocacy qualification
  • Additional certificates and qualifications such as the Advocates Gateway
  • Specialist expertise in one or more areas of criminal law, particularly motoring offences and financial crime, white collar, financial and business crime
  • Ability to mentor trainees
  • Experience with private clients and an ability to generate more private client cases


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