Police Associate Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Weightmans Full time

About Your Role

This position is an opportunity to join Weightmans as a skilled solicitor advisor to provide support to the in-house legal services team for Surrey, Sussex, and Suffolk Police.

As an experienced Police Associate with a minimum of 3 years of PQE, you will provide high-quality and prompt legal advice on a range of queries arising from all aspects of policing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on and draft responses to threatened and issued public law claims
  • Provide expert advice to clients across all policing matters
  • Manage a caseload of family disclosure cases, including presenting cases in court
  • Liaise with various parties, including solicitors, insurers, experts, counsel, and clients
  • Supervise junior members of staff on family disclosure cases
  • Provide regular training to police officers
  • Maintain Case Manager diaries and action lists
  • Draft various documents, including court applications
  • Satisfy client case and compliance standards
  • Complete Client MI procedures
  • Achieve set financial and chargeable targets
  • Comply with relevant rules, policies, and procedures
  • Keep up to date with legal developments
  • Work in accordance with Weightmans' values

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with a flexible approach to work, able to adapt to different tasks. You will have excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to organize a complex workload and work collaboratively with various parties.

A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered to the successful candidate.

About Weightmans

Weightmans is a leading law firm providing expert legal services to a wide range of clients. Our team of experienced solicitors and support staff are committed to delivering exceptional results and providing excellent client service.



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