Criminal Defence Solicitor

Criminal Defence Solicitor – Leicester Join a leading East Midlands law firm with a reputation for looking after its staff. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm who is well known for its work in both crime and childcare law and is also Legal 500 ranked. The firm prides itself on being close-knit with a supportive atmosphere, where staff wellbeing is prioritised. It offers flexibility in working arrangements and value long-term staff retention and progression, as evidenced by several team members who have advanced within the firm. The role is for a Crime Solicitor with between 0 and 3 years of post-qualification experience. While duty accreditation is preferred, it is not mandatory. The role involves working within a supportive team led by experienced directors and solicitors. Responsibilities: Provide legal support in crime-related cases Collaborate with a team that includes directors, senior solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and secretaries Engage in both private and legal aid work Salary and benefits: Salary dependent on experience and qualifications Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for career progression within the firm 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme About You: 1-2 years PQE in crime law Preferably duty accredited but not essential Junior level experience preferred due to existing senior expertise within the team Ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team environment For more information, please contact Izzie Vaughan at G2 Legal. INDMALN

Location: Leicester, GB

Posted Date: 4/19/2025