Criminal Duty Solicitor My client is a leading criminal defence firm, specialising in legal representation across the West London area. Based in Hounslow and Kingston, our solicitors are criminal defense specialists. Key Responsibilities:
* Provide criminal defence services across a wide range of cases.
* Represent clients in police stations
* Making court appearances at first hearings, interim hearings and trial advocacy
Skills and Qualifications:
* Strong commitment and in-depth knowledge of criminal defence.
* Excellent communication and analytical skills.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure.
* Team player with a strong work ethic.
* Proficient in legal research and comfortable working in a digital environment.
Additional Requirements:
* Previous experience as a Criminal Duty Solicitor is essential.
* Criminal Litigation Accreditation is required.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain positive client relationships.
Additional notes:
1. This role is full-time, and you will be on the duty rota, but there is no pressure to work evenings as the company has agents who are covering the evening shifts
2. If you must be at court the next morning...