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Solicitor – Sexual Offence

Solicitor – Sexual Offence

Puro AssociatesWarrington, Cheshire,North West,UK
30+ days ago
Salary
£45,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Solicitor – Sexual Offence

Warrington, Cheshire

45,000 - £55,000

Role Overview :

You will be involved in advising clients on high-profile and challenging criminal cases, including allegations of rape, sexual assault, historic abuse, and indecent image offences.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Providing thorough legal counsel and building strong client relationships in high-stakes and complex criminal cases.
  • Advocating for clients during police interviews and magistrates' court hearings.
  • Analysing police and prosecution evidence, drafting defence statements, and managing witness and forensic materials.
  • Working closely with investigating officers, barristers, and forensic experts to develop robust defence strategies.
  • Overseeing case files, conducting legal research, and engaging in client meetings and conferences.

Experience :

  • Previous experience in a law firm or legal department (as a solicitor, paralegal, or other legal professional).
  • Strong knowledge of criminal law, with a particular interest in sexual offense defence.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative problem-solving mindset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a client-focused approach in both individual care and team collaboration.
  • Familiarity with LEAP or other legal case management systems.
  • Experience in handling police interviews and representing clients at magistrates' court hearings.
  • Expertise or experience in sexual offense defence or prosecution.

    • If you are a qualified solicitor within the sexual offense sector or a solicitor looking for a change of scenery, I want to hear from you! Please submit your CV or email Danny on [email protected]