Duty Solicitor
London – £40,000 - £47,000
Join an esteemed team at a Legal 500 criminal specialist firm based in London, as a Duty Solicitor.
As a key player in the firm, you'll be at the heart of criminal law excellence, guiding clients through complex legal situations with expertise and compassion.
As a key player in the firm, you'll be at the heart of criminal law excellence, guiding clients through complex legal situations with expertise and compassion.
- Become a pivotal part of a renowned Legal 500 specialist firm.
- Enjoy competitive remuneration for permanent commitment.
- Contribute to transformative legal journeys with a dynamic team.
- Proven experience as a Duty Solicitor in a reputable firm.
- Excellent understanding of UK criminal law and procedures.
- Ability to manage a varied and demanding caseload.
- Exceptional client handling skills, with respect for diversity.
- Flexibility to work in various settings and adapt to varied schedules.
- Fully qualified and certified to practice as a Solicitor in the UK.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Emily Flewitt, Head of London and Home Counties at Douglas Scott for over 7 years, excels in managing recruitment for the region while building strong client and candidate relationships. Outside of work, Emily enjoys quality time with family, spicy margaritas with friends, walks with her Frenchie Pablo, and staying active. Inspired by her curiosity and interest in varied challenges, she notes that if not in recruitment, she’d likely have pursued a career in the police. Her favorite advice? “Listen more than you speak.”
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Criminal Law - General
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: £40,000 - £47,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: London
- Reference: 10697166
