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Criminal Duty Solicitor

Criminal Duty Solicitor

LJ RecruitmentIpswich, ENG, UK
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Description

Criminal Duty Solicitor – Essex & Suffolk

A respected and Lexcel-accredited law firm in the East Anglia region is currently seeking Criminal Duty Solicitors to join their established and growing Criminal Defence teams. These are full-time positions , though the firm welcomes part-time or flexible working applications .

Despite the ongoing pressures on the Criminal Justice System, this firm remains committed to publicly funded legal work and offers a supportive and well-resourced environment for legal professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Representing both legally aided and private clients
  • Attending police stations during and outside regular office hours (overtime fully paid)
  • Providing legal advice and advocacy in Magistrates’ Court proceedings
  • Managing your own caseload and trial preparation
  • Acting as a litigator on Crown Court matters when required

Candidate Profile

  • Must be a qualified Duty Solicitor
  • Experience managing a full caseload and conducting advocacy independently
  • Confident in handling matters at the Police Station , Magistrates&rs...

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