Full job descriptionCrime Duty SolicitorLondon | Legal 500 Firm
What’s in it for you?*Join a highly respected Legal 500 criminal defence team with a strong reputation across Greater London
*Quality privately funded and legally aided work with a steady flow of serious and complex matters
*Genuine autonomy alongside strong support from experienced solicitors and advocates
*Clear progression prospects within a growing department
*Competitive salary, duty rota enhancement, and bonus structure
A well-established Legal 500 firm is looking to recruit a Crime Duty Solicitor to join its expanding Criminal Defence department in Greater London.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Duty Qualified Solicitor seeking high-quality work, long-term progression and the backing of a respected and supportive team environment.
The role will involve managing a varied caseload of criminal matters from police station attendance through to Magistrates’ Court representation, with exposure to more serious and complex cases where appropriate.
The RoleYou will handle a broad range of criminal defence matters including:
*Police station attendance
*Magistrates’ Court advocacy
*General crime matters
*Assault, theft, drug, and public order offences
*Supporting on more serious Crown Court matters
Requirements*Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Duty Solicitor status
*Experience handling criminal defence matters independently
*Confident police station and Magistrates’ Court advocacy skills
*Strong client care and organisational abilities
*Full UK driving licence preferred
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Legal 500 practice offering quality work, stability, and a genuinely supportive culture.
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