Duty Solicitor
Department: Liverpool
Client: Simpson Judge
Location:
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 22.08.2025
Expiry Date: 06.10.2025
Job Description:
Main Purpose of Job:
The primary responsibility of this role is to support the department in providing legal advice to clients, both fee-paying and publicly funded, and to undertake Duty on the Cheshire rota scheme starting October 2025. The candidate should ideally have client case experience, but this is not essential. The candidate should also aim for LAA Supervisor status, if not already achieved.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Advise clients on all aspects of criminal law from investigation to case conclusion.
* Undertake the Cheshire Duty Rota with support.
* Prepare Magistrates and Crown Court cases (optional).
* Promote business development and foster relationships with contacts, including the firm’s ESG programme.
* Provide excellent client care in line with the firm's philosophy of delivering exceptional, non-discriminatory legal services.
* Promote the firm’s four core principles as outlined in the Office manual.
* Support the firm’s policies as per company documentation.
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