Crime Solicitor - Law Staff Limited : Job Details

Seeking Criminal Duty solicitors, on consultancy basis with a generous retainer of £1,250.00 per month plus a % of crown court & mags court fees and a % of own work bought in to the firm.  Must be able to do the minimum requirements to keep their duty status.The crime solicitor role:You'll play a key role as a crime solicitor in the criminal defence team, representing clients at the police station and Magistrates' Court, while also supporting with Crown Court matters as needed. This role is ideal for a solicitor who enjoys autonomy but values being part of a tight, collaborative unit.Key Responsibilities of a Crime Solicitor:

• Attend and represent clients at the police station and Magistrates' Court as part of the duty rota
• Manage your own caseload of criminal matters from instruction through to conclusion
• Support Crown Court files, working closely with in-house advocates and external counsel
• Provide clear, practical advice across a range of offences including assault, drug offences, theft, and public order matters
• Ensure compliance with LAA contract requirements and regulatory obligations
• Take part in the out-of-hours rota

The ideal Crime Solicitor candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:

• A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1+ years PQE in criminal defence
• Duty Solicitor accreditation is essential
• Ideally qualified as a Criminal Supervisor under the LAA contract

If you're a Crime Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.  Alternatively contact Marcus at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37296.Position Title: Crime Solicitor Location: NationwideSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceReference: BH- 37296Work Type: ConsultancyPLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made