A highly regarded law firm with offices in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Criminal Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in criminal defence work, providing high-quality legal representation to clients at all stages of the process.
Requirements
* Qualified Solicitor (c. 2–4 years PQE) or a highly experienced non-qualified professional with strong expertise in motoring offences.
* Advocacy experience is advantageous but not essential.
* Excellent client care skills with a strong ability to communicate and support clients effectively.
* Strong IT skills and ability to work under pressure, managing tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
* One position requires representing clients at police station interviews (including out-of-hours rota participation) and conduct advocacy in Magistrates’ Court.
* Another position specialises in motoring offence cases with no advocacy or call-out requirements.
* Manage a varied caseload, handling matters from police station attendance to court proceedings.
* Maintain clear client communication, ensuring they are fully informed throughout the legal process.
Benefits
* Competitive salary aligned with experience.
* Bonus scheme and a range of benefits, including well-being and social perks.
* Opportunity to work with a supportive and reputable team.
If you are an ambitious Criminal Lawyer looking for a role tailored to your expertise, apply today to join a firm committed to delivering outstanding results