A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Criminal Solicitor to join my clients highly regarded firm in their Leeds offices on a hybrid basis.
Role Overview:
The ideal candidate will handle a varied caseload of criminal defence matters, with a focus on:
• Dangerous Dogs Act cases, including prohibited breeds and dogs dangerously out-of-control dogs.
• Representation at police stations, Magistrates’ Court, and Crown Court.
Key Skills
• Proficient IT skills
• Literate and numerate
• Excellent advocacy and case management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of the team
• Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer-friendly and effective manner
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work
The Candidate:
• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 2+ years PQE in criminal law (negotiable depending on experience)
• Experience or strong interest in learning/developing Dangerous Dog work (desirable)
Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment
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