Criminal Duty Solicitor Position

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom City Group Recruitment Full time

Criminal Duty Solicitor Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified Criminal Duty Solicitor to provide legal advice and representation for clients in criminal matters. You will represent clients at police stations and magistrates' courts, handling a wide range of criminal cases from minor offences to serious crimes.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Advise and represent clients at police stations under the Duty Solicitor Scheme.
  2. Appear in magistrates courts for bail applications, plea hearings, and trials.
  3. Prepare cases, including reviewing evidence, drafting legal documents, and instructing counsel.
  4. Conduct advocacy in court and manage a varied caseload.
  5. Stay up-to-date with criminal law and legal aid processes.

Requirements:

  1. Qualified solicitor with Criminal Duty Solicitor accreditation.
  2. Strong advocacy and communication skills.
  3. Experience advising at police stations and handling criminal cases.
  4. Ability to work under pressure and manage a demanding caseload.
  5. Knowledge of Legal Aid regulations.


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