Criminal Litigation Solicitor
3 weeks ago
Job Title: Criminal Litigation Solicitor
Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Criminal Litigation Solicitor to join our team at Orilion Ltd. As a Criminal Litigation Solicitor, you will be responsible for providing legal representation to clients in police stations, courts, and other legal settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in police stations, courts, and other legal settings
- Manage case files in accordance with Quality Assurance Standards
- Provide advice and assistance to clients at police stations, by telephone, and/or in person
- Attend upon clients at Court, the office, in custody, or elsewhere to obtain their instructions and provide them with advice and assistance
- Attend upon witnesses and experts to obtain relevant statements or opinions in connection with clients' cases
- Communicate with clients and other parties by email, letter, telephone, and in person
- Arrange for attendances upon and assist Counsel, clients, and witnesses at Court hearings and at case conferences
- Participate in the appropriate Duty Solicitor Schemes and provide advice and assistance in accordance with the Duty Solicitor arrangements
- Carry out the correct preparation for all hearings, pleas, and trials and ensure that all listings are dealt with promptly and accurately
- Ensure that proofs of evidence, observations on evidence, and witness statements are taken and prepared promptly
- Effectively delegate and supervise work undertaken by support staff
- Advise on appeals, obtain Counsel's advice on appeals, and lodge appeals, as necessary
- Carry out advocacy in the Magistrates' Court and as appropriate in the Crown Court
- Instruct Agent Solicitors or Counsel to attend at the Magistrates' Courts, where relevant
Requirements:
- Degree or recognised diploma in Law
- Pass or above of the Legal Practice Course or Law Society Finals
- Valid current Law Society Practising Certificate
- Eligibility or membership of local Court and Police Station Duty Solicitors Schemes
- Excellent advocacy, oral, and written communication skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Ability to work to set deadlines
- Ability to decide and act upon priorities of work and function effectively under pressure
- Ability to get on with people and motivate others
- File management skills
- Financial management
Location: West London
Job Type: Full-time
Language: English
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