Criminal Solicitor
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Criminal Solicitor
11 February by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
A dynamic and forward-thinking law firm are looking to add a Criminal Solicitor to their Reading team.
As part of the firms ambitious Litigation Team, you will play a crucial role in expanding their renowned criminal law practice. With a competitive salary, this position offers you the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively, advising corporate clients and private individuals.
Preferred Requirements:
As part of the firms ambitious Litigation Team, you will play a crucial role in expanding their renowned criminal law practice. With a competitive salary, this position offers you the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively, advising corporate clients and private individuals.
Preferred Requirements:
- Demonstrated expertise in criminal law, providing advice and representation at police stations and court proceedings.
- Proficiency in drafting legal documents, including correspondence, proofs, witness statements and pleadings.
- Experience in conducting comprehensive case preparation, including evidence gathering and liaising with the Crown Prosecution Service.
- Strong ability to develop and maintain relationships within the criminal justice system, including clients, colleagues, and external professionals.
- Commitment to upholding regulatory and firm compliance, with an aptitude for maintaining accurate records and adhering to confidentiality protocols.
- Qualified solicitor status with a firm grounding in private client and regulatory crime.
- Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and contribute to business development initiatives.
- Experience in advising clients at various court levels, including Magistrates' and Crown Courts, and ability to represent clients in disciplinary tribunals.
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