Solicitor Advocate

1 week ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Antony Hodari Solicitors Full time

Antony Hodari Solicitors are looking for an experience **Solicitor Advocate** to join their team. This is your opportunity to make your mark as part of an ethical law firm with an 'excellent’, 4.8/5 rating on Trustpilot.

**Solicitor Advocate**

**West Midlands**

**Full time, Permanent Position**

**Salary From £30,000 to £37,500 per annum dependent on experience**

**Please Note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK**

Antony Hodari Solicitors was founded in Manchester in 1984, and for nearly 40 years we have been helping the public with their legal claims. We specialise in housing litigation for clients throughout the UK and to date, we have recovered well over £100 millionfor our clients.

**About the Role**:
The prosecutions generally relate to infestations of rodents or other such creatures as well as category 1 hazards such as mould and damp.

This role will involve file handling and advocacy for hearings within the Midlands Magistrates Circuit.

After the issue of the summons, the post holder will arrange for service of the summons upon the Defendant, will attend the plea hearing, provide the Court with suggested directions, complete the Preparation for Effective Trial Form and where necessary trythe matter.
- Equipment will be provided to allow home working._

**Key tasks (not an exhaustive list)**
- To manage Statutory Nuisance prosecutions under the 1990 Environmental Protection Act
- To appear in the Magistrates Court on behalf of our instructing clients.

**Personal Skills**
- A qualified Solicitor or Barrister with Magistrates Court advocacy experience and with a working knowledge of the Criminal Procedure Rules
- An excellent communicator
- Confident, dynamic and with a desire to succeed
- IT literate

**Experience**
- At least 2 years PQE and have 2 years’ experience of advocacy ideally in the Magistrates Court.
- Case Management Systems (Proclaim is used) experience would be advantageous but not essential

**Package**
- Competitive basic salary based upon experience
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus birthday
- 6% contributory pension
- Remote working

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

**No agencies please.**

Other suitable skills and experience includes: Housing Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Solicitor, Fee Earner, Property Paralegal, Property Fee Earner, Law Jobs, Legal Roles West Midlands, Litigation Specialist, Housing Specialist (Legal)


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