Founded in 1958, Farleys Solicitors has grown into one of the North West’s most respected full-service law firms. With over 65 years of legal excellence, we’ve built a reputation for delivering results with integrity, approachability, and a deep commitment to the communities we serve.
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Operating across six offices throughout the North West, Farleys combines deep local roots with the strength of being part of Lawfront, a leading group of regional law firms. This partnership supports our continued growth and investment in people, technology, and infrastructure, while preserving our trusted, down-to-earth approach.
We’re now looking for an experienced and passionate Criminal Solicitor to join our Preston team and contribute to our continued success.
Role Requirements
* Duty Solicitor Status or almost completed
* Minimum 5 years' PQE in criminal law
* Strong advocacy experience in Magistrates’ and Crown Court
* Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to justice
Why Join Farleys?
We don’t just offer a job, we offer a career in a firm that values its people. Here’s what you can expect:
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Buy and sell annual leave
* An extra day’s annual leave, which can be taken as a wellbeing day or as a day off on your birthday
* 4% pension contributions
* Private helath cover
* Healthcare cash plan
* Income protection
* Life cover
* Personalised benefits portal with a range of additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
We live by our CARE values: Commitment, Approachability, Respect, and Excellence, and we’re proud that our average staff tenure is nearly 11 years.
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If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation and national backing, we’d love to hear from you.