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Criminal Solicitor


  • £35000 - £40000 per annum
  • Birmingham
  • Posted: 17/11/2021
  • Permanent
  • Job Ref: 215286530

Job Details

High Street law firm is currently looking to a hire a Duty Criminal Solicitor with a minimum of 3+ years PQE into their West Midlands office. Salary to c£35,000 (inc overtime/bonus.) - To apply or to register your interest or for an initial career discussion please call Theresa on 0121 454 1004 and quote Job Ref:TL6530

JOB TITLE: Criminal Solicitor – Duty qualified
PQE REQUIRED: At least 3 years
LOCATION: West Midlands

THE ROLE:
The Criminal Solicitor will join a high street firm, taking on a broad range of criminal matters attending Police Stations and Magistrates’ Courts, as part of the Court and Police Station Duty Rota Scheme. You will be tasked with handling a complex and sensitive caseload, ranging from bail applications, serious fraud and White Collar crime to Murder, Drug and theft cases. The role offers high levels of senior associate and partner contact, providing a fully supportive environment in which you are able to excel.

THE CANDIDATE:
The successful Criminal Solicitor will have a proven track record in a wide range of criminal matters and be confident attending police stations and representing clients at Court. It is essential that you have achieved Duty Status and are prepared to be listed on the Duty rota. You will be experienced in criminal defence matters, and be looking to excel with a well-established law firm. You will be passionate about this sector and motivated to provide practical and high quality client service to all legal aid and private clients.

SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Theresa Lucas at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email theresa.lucas@enllegal.co.uk or with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

eNL is handling a number of Criminal Solicitor vacancies throughout the Midlands and the South West. If you are a Criminal/Duty Solicitor looking for a move, please call now.

eNL has a number of permanent, locum and consultant vacancies for private practice law firms, the public sector and FTSE in-house organisations, throughout England & Wales. If you are legally qualified or in a legal business support role and considering a career move, do get in touch, or go to https://www.enllegal.co.uk/enl/register-with-us to register your interest.

In addition, if you know any legal professionals that may be interested in a new role, remember we do offer up to £500 referral fee bonus (T&C’s apply).