Criminal Duty Solicitor in Berrington

A Criminal Duty Solicitor is sought by a respected firm in Shropshire, offering a salary between £45,000 and £52,500. This full-time position includes flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Based in Shrewsbury, the role involves representing clients at the police station and in court, managing a varied caseload, and providing clear advice. Candidates should possess Duty Solicitor accreditation or demonstrate eligibility to undertake such work. With at least two years’ post-qualification experience, you will handle complex matters with confidence. The team values supportive collaboration and professional growth.

Criminal Solicitor | 2+ PQE | Shropshire | Competitive DOE | Flexible/Hybrid Working Available | an excellent opportunity for a motivated and passionate Criminal Solicitor to join a growing Criminal Defence team has just presented itself.

A well-established and highly regarded firm is looking to expand their supportive and respected practice.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Criminal Duty Solicitor to join a well-established Crime Team in Shrewsbury.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Criminal Solicitor with Duty Solicitor accreditation, or an experienced solicitor who is eligible to undertake criminal duty solicitor work.

The successful candidate will have experience advising and representing clients at police stations, Magistrates’ Courts and in criminal proceedings, together with the ability to manage their own caseload and provide high-quality legal advice.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience working within criminal law.
• Duty Solicitor accreditation or eligibility to undertake Duty Solicitor work.
• Strong advocacy and client-care skills.
• Experience attending police stations and Magistrates’ Courts.
• The ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A professional and client-focused approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and supportive team, with the chance to develop your career within a respected criminal law practice.

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