Criminal Defence Solicitor in Manchester

Criminal Defence Solicitor in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a varied caseload, advising and representing clients in criminal matters.
  • Company: Established criminal defence practice with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dedicated team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years PQE in criminal law with strong advocacy and case management skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join an established and busy criminal defence team in Manchester. You will manage your own varied caseload, advising and representing clients throughout the criminal justice process. The role will involve preparing cases, providing clear and effective legal advice, attending hearings and undertaking advocacy, with the opportunity to develop your expertise across a broad range of criminal matters. You will work alongside experienced colleagues within a supportive and professional environment.

THE CANDIDATE: Applications are sought from Criminal Defence Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years' PQE and proven experience managing their own criminal caseload. You will have strong technical knowledge of criminal law and procedure, together with excellent advocacy, case management and client care skills. The successful candidate will be confident handling matters independently, able to manage a busy workload and committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential.

THE FIRM: This opportunity is with a well established criminal defence practice with a strong reputation for providing dedicated and high quality representation to its clients. The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with an experienced team and opportunities for continued professional development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Criminal Defence Solicitor looking to build on their experience and progress their career within a respected Manchester practice.

Criminal Defence Solicitor in Manchester employer: enl

Join a well-established criminal defence practice in Manchester, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality representation. With a strong focus on professional development, this role offers meaningful career progression opportunities for experienced Criminal Defence Solicitors looking to enhance their expertise in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a competitive salary and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of clients within the vibrant legal landscape of Manchester.

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Contact Details:

enl Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Criminal Defence Solicitor in Manchester

Criminal Law Knowledge
Case Management
Advocacy Skills
Client Care Skills
Legal Advice Provision
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills