Criminal Solicitor (Senior)
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Up to £65,000
If you're a senior Criminal Solicitor feeling restricted in your current role, this could be the opportunity to take the next step without sacrificing the quality of work that matters to you.
This Liverpool-based position is geared towards an experienced criminal lawyer who can confidently manage complex matters, provide strategic advice to clients, and play a leading role within a well-established criminal law team. With a salary of up to £65,000 on offer, the role is designed for someone who has already built a strong foundation in criminal defence work and is looking for greater influence, responsibility, and autonomy.
You’ll be trusted to handle a varied caseload, guide clients through often challenging situations, and contribute to the ongoing success of a respected practice. The work demands sound judgement, excellent client care skills, and the ability to navigate complex legal issues with confidence.
Whether you’re looking to step into a more senior position, broaden your exposure to high‑quality criminal matters, or join a team where your experience is genuinely valued, this opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop your career.
What you’ll do
- Manage a varied caseload of criminal law matters
- Advise and represent clients across a range of criminal defence cases
- Handle complex and sensitive matters from instruction through to conclusion
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Support the wider team with technical expertise and guidance
What you’ll need
- Qualified Solicitor
- Significant experience in criminal law
- Strong advocacy and client management skills
- Ability to manage complex matters independently
- A proven track record of delivering high-quality legal advice
About the company
You’ll be joining an established and respected legal practice with a strong presence in the Liverpool market. The firm’s identity remains confidential at this stage, but further details will be provided as part of a confidential discussion.
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Contact Details:
Douglas Scott Global Recruitment Recruitment Team