Criminal Defence Solicitor

Criminal Defence Solicitor

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Henry Hyams Solicitors

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a varied caseload and provide top-notch legal advice to clients.
  • Company: Join the well-respected Henry Hyams Solicitors in a dynamic Criminal Law team.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a busy practice with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on high-quality client representation.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by representing clients in the criminal justice process.
  • Qualifications: Minimum two years’ post-qualification experience in criminal law required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Henry Hyams Solicitors is seeking a capable and motivated Criminal Defence Solicitor with a minimum of two years’ post-qualification experience to join our established and well-respected Criminal Law team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your experience in a busy and reputable practice, handling a varied caseload and providing high-quality representation to clients at all stages of the criminal justice process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of criminal matters with appropriate supervision, including:
  • Provide clear, practical, and timely legal advice to clients.
  • Represent clients at court hearings.
  • Prepare cases thoroughly, including reviewing evidence, taking instructions, and instructing counsel where necessary.
  • Liaise with clients, counsel, courts, experts, and other third parties.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date file records and ensure compliance with regulatory and Legal Aid requirements.

Criminal Defence Solicitor employer: Henry Hyams Solicitors

At Henry Hyams Solicitors, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment where our Criminal Defence Solicitors can thrive. With a commitment to professional development, we offer ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that our team members are well-equipped to handle a diverse range of cases. Located in a vibrant area, our firm not only values high-quality legal representation but also promotes a healthy work-life balance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in criminal law.

Henry Hyams Solicitors

Contact Details:

Henry Hyams Solicitors Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Criminal Defence Solicitor

Criminal Law Knowledge
Legal Research
Client Representation
Case Management
Legal Advice
Court Advocacy
Evidence Review