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Duty Solicitor - Criminal Defence
County Durham or North Yorkshire
Full-time | Permanent
Salary: Dependent on experience
Make Your Next Career Move with an Established Teesside Law Firm
Are you a recently qualified Duty Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a well-established and supportive criminal defence team?
We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established firm with a proud history, with offices across North Yorkshire and County Durham.
The firm has built its reputation on sound judgement, in-depth knowledge and excellent client care, and this is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified Duty Solicitor to join a successful, busy and friendly Criminal Justice Department.
The Role
As a Duty Solicitor, you will support the Criminal Justice team across both the Magistrates' Court and Police Station, providing high-quality legal advice and representation to clients at important stages of the criminal justice process.
You will be joining an established department with genuine long-term prospects and the opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals. xgikmsk
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advice and representation to clients at the Police Station
- Represent clients in Magistrates' Court proceedings
- Manage a varied caseload of criminal defence matters
- Provide clear, professional and timely legal advice
- Prepare cases effectively and ensure matters are progressed efficiently
- Build strong relationships with clients and provide excellent client care
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Criminal Justice Department
- Maintain high professional and regulatory standards
- Develop your skills and experience within a busy criminal defence practice
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Full-time, permanent position
- Genuine long-term career prospects
- The opportunity to join a successful and friendly Criminal Justice Department
- Support and development as you continue to build your career
- The opportunity to work within an established firm with a strong reputation across Teesside and South Durham
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