Specialist Lawyer: Crime
at Thompsons Solicitors
NUTN, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 09 Jul, 2024 | GBP 46559 Annual | 10 Apr, 2024 | 2 year(s) or above | Writing,Research,Criminal Law | No | No |
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Description:
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a talented and experienced lawyer to join our firm as a specialist in crime. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling cases of this nature as you will be managing a full caseload which includes cases at Police investigation stage, Magistrates Court cases, Crown Court cases and Post Incident Procedures.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE
- At least 2 years’ experience of handling a varied criminal caseload.
- Experience of working to deadlines with a minimum of supervision.
- Direct contact with clients, face to face and over the phone.
- Experience of the digital CJSM system, Crown Court Digital Case System and Common Platform
- Good knowledge of all aspects of criminal law and particular Police Station, Magistrates Court and Crown Court procedures.
- Law Society accreditation for police station representation, knowledge of relevant procedures and confident in representing suspects in the police station or other PACE interview.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Responsibilities:
- You will be exposed to a range of high-quality work and gain valuable experience to define your career in this area of law.
- Running cases from beginning to end, will include conducting thorough legal research, analysis, collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and other legal professionals to build strong cases.
- Attend court proceedings, hearings, and trials to advocate for clients’ interests effectively.
- Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends related to professional misconduct and crime.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:2.0Max:7.0 year(s)
Legal Services
Legal
Legal Services
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Newcastle upon Tyne NE1, United Kingdom