Criminal Solicitor

G2 Legal

  • Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Criminal Solicitor
Location: Blackburn
Job Type: Full-time | Flexible/Hybrid Working AvailableAre you an experienced Criminal Solicitor looking to join a progressive, nationally recognised law firm that values people and supports career growth?I am seeking a Criminal Solicitor to join a modern, forward-thinking law firm with offices across England, offering flexible working, strong leadership and the chance to make a real impact.About the firm
The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality legal services across a wide range of practice areas, the Blackburn office is seeking a dedicated Criminal Solicitor to join its expanding crime team.You’ll benefit from a supportive culture, autonomous working, and the flexibility to work in a way that meets both your needs and those of our clients.Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and develop a caseload of criminal defence matters
  • Represent clients at police stations and in Magistrates’ Courts
  • Participate in the out-of-hours police station rota
  • Build and maintain strong local and regional networks to grow your caseload
  • Deliver excellent client care and uphold professional standards
  • Conduct your own advocacy where appropriate
What We’re Looking For
  • A valid practising certificate (SRA or CILEX)
  • Duty Solicitor accreditation (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong client following preferred
  • Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
  • Excellent advocacy, communication, and client care skills
  • Business development mindset and ability to network
  • High attention to detail, integrity, and professionalism
  • Competence with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • A flexible, team-oriented approach
Benefits:
  • Flexible/hybrid working options
  • A supportive, collaborative environment – no micro-managing
  • Opportunities for career progression and training
  • A culture that values equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
  • 26 days holiday + your birthday off + bank holidays
  • Company pension & Medicash health plan
  • Performance-related bonuses
Apply now or contact Amelia Timpany at G2 Legal for more information.#INDCATN

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