At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage criminal defence cases and represent clients in court.
- Company: Dynamic law firm in Brixton with a focus on criminal law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexitime, sick pay, and supportive team culture.
- Other info: Early responsibility and exposure to diverse criminal cases.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on advocacy experience and build your career in criminal law.
- Qualifications: Newly qualified solicitor with practical criminal advocacy experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is recruiting for a Newly Qualified Criminal Solicitor to join their criminal defence team in Brixton, London. This is an ideal role for a motivated NQ solicitor looking to gain hands-on advocacy experience and develop their career in criminal law.
The Role
- You will be responsible for managing a caseload of criminal defence matters, providing high-quality advice and representation to clients.
- The role offers early responsibility, exposure to a wide range of criminal cases, and support from an experienced team.
Key Responsibilities
- Representing clients at police stations and in custody
- Conducting criminal advocacy and attending court hearings
- Managing cases under supervision while maintaining client care standards
- Assisting the team with complex criminal matters
- Contributing to the firm’s service excellence and client satisfaction
The Candidate
- Newly Qualified Solicitor with practical criminal advocacy experience
- Confident attending police stations and handling client matters independently
- Strong client care, communication and organisational skills
- Proactive, motivated, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Eager to build a career and take on responsibility early
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to gain early advocacy experience
Newly Qualified Solicitor - Criminal Law employer: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
Join a dynamic and supportive criminal defence team in Brixton, where as a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on advocacy experience while managing a diverse caseload. Our firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering competitive salaries, flexitime, and a commitment to service excellence, making it an ideal environment for motivated individuals eager to advance their careers in criminal law.
Contact Details:
Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment Recruitment Team
