Criminal Solicitor

A dynamic and forward-thinking law firm is looking to add a Criminal Solicitor to their Reading team.

As part of the firm’s ambitious Litigation Team, you will play a crucial role in expanding their renowned criminal law practice. With a competitive salary, this position offers you the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively, advising corporate clients and private individuals.

Preferred Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise in criminal law, providing advice and representation at police stations and court proceedings.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, including correspondence, proofs, witness statements, and pleadings.
• Experience in conducting comprehensive case preparation, including evidence gathering and liaising with the Crown Prosecution Service.
• Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships within the criminal justice system, including clients, colleagues, and external professionals.
• Commitment to upholding regulatory and firm compliance, with an aptitude for maintaining accurate records and adhering to confidentiality protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Qualified solicitor status with a firm grounding in private client and regulatory crime.
• Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and contribute to business development initiatives.
• Experience in advising clients at various court levels, including Magistrates’ and Crown Courts, and ability to represent clients in disciplinary tribunals.

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