A very highly regarded practice, ranked by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, is seeking a full-time, permanent lawyer to join their thriving London team.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will manage a complex caseload of criminal matters, including both Legal Aid and private work, with minimal supervision. An outstanding billing, police station, and diary/admin support team will support them.
Qualifications:
* A lawyer with at least 5 years’ experience in crime
* High technical proficiency and understanding/knowledge of the law
* Excellent client care skills
* A good team player who will fit into an excellent, well-rounded, and pleasant team
* IT literate with the ability to operate a computer-based case management system
* Crime duty accreditation is desirable but not essential
* LAA Supervisor status essential
* Higher rights of audience are a useful addition but not essential.
Benefits:
The firm offers a genuine career progression pathway up to and including equity partnership. Although the firm is looking for a candidate with some following /proven referral sources, there will be a caseload to come to. Support will be provided to help the candidate enhance their reputation and build their practice within a high-quality environment.
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Elliott Dymond for a confidential discussion.
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Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.