A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Criminal Duty Solicitor to join my clients team in their Dudley, West Midlands offices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal principles and practices, with a focus on providing exceptional legal advice and representation to clients. This role requires excellent negotiation skills and the ability to manage various legal matters efficiently. Key Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal advice to clients on a range of issues, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings, advocating for their best interests. • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents with precision and clarity. • Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and ensure informed decision-making. • Maintain accurate records of all client interactions and case progress, ensuring confidentiality at all times. • Collaborate with other legal professionals to develop strategies for complex cases and share best practices. • Keep abreast of changes in legislation and industry trends that may affect clients or the practice. Skills & Experience: • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients' interests. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail in all aspects of work. • Proficient in legal research methodologies and familiar with relevant legal databases. • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling clear articulation of complex legal concepts. • Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. • A commitment to maintaining professional integrity and confidentiality in all client matters. If you are passionate about law and eager to make a difference in your clients' lives through effective representation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Solicitor. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful