Criminal Solicitor -
Newly Qualified / to 2 Years PQE
Location: Coventry,
West Midlands
Salary Range:
Depends on experience
The Criminal
Department of a 70 strong private practice has an immediate vacancy
for a Criminal Solicitor to work as part of a team of ten,
comprising three solicitors, three accredited representatives and
administrative support staff.
The role will appeal
to a newly qualified solicitor keen to specialise in Criminal Law,
or an individual with up to two years PQE Criminal Law experience.
You will be involved
with all aspects of criminal defense work from minor traffic
offences to serious crimes including murder.
As with most criminal
appointments, you will be expected to work out of hours and be on
call for emergency cases, police station visits, etc.
The Criminal
Department also handles cases involving young people, including
those representing parents and children in care proceedings.
The role calls for a thorough
understanding of Criminal Law together with the inter-personal
skills necessary to deal effectively and sympathetically with a
diverse range of clients from a variety of backgrounds.
To apply, please
email a copy of your CV together with a covering letter of
application to David Carter LRD501@legal-recruiters.com