Duty Solicitor - Leading Legal 500 Firm
Duty Solicitor – North London (Top Legal 500 & Chambers ranked Firm)
Location: North London
Salary: DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
A highly respected, award winning, multi-service law firm—recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK —is seeking Duty Solicitors to join its expanding Crime Team at their North London office . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team known for its commitment to access to justice and excellence in publicly funded legal work.
The Role You’ll play a crucial role in representing clients and managing a diverse criminal defence caseload. Key responsibilities include:
- Representing clients at police stations
- Managing a broad range of criminal cases
- Conducting advocacy in Magistrates’ Court (and Crown Court, if Higher Rights are held)
About You
- A qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year’s PQE in criminal law
- Crime duty accreditation is preferred (or willingness to obtain it)
- Excellent advocacy and client care skills
- Proficient with legal IT systems and case management tools
- Self-motivated, organised, and able to manage a busy caseload
- Committed to access to justice and publicly funded legal services
Why Join?
- Be part of a firm that genuinely values internal development and promotion
- Work alongside award-winning lawyers in a collaborative and supportive environment
- Benefit from exposure to complex and rewarding criminal defence work
- Competitive salary, depending on experience
- Real progression prospects in a growing, national firm
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