We are seeking a committed and experienced Criminal Defence Paralegal to join our busy Criminal Department at our offices in Sheffield, Rotherham, and Barnsley.
Criminal Defence Paralegal Vacancy
Join the successful Howells criminal defence department. The ideal candidate will have experience in criminal defence law and representing clients at police stations.
Criminal Defence Paralegal Responsibilities
As a paralegal, your responsibilities will include:
1. Case Management: Handling a caseload covering various criminal matters.
2. Client Consultation: Providing legal advice tailored to clients' circumstances.
3. Legal Research: Conducting research on case law, statutes, and regulations.
4. Drafting Documents: Preparing legal documents accurately and in compliance with standards.
5. Client Relationship Management: Maintaining communication with clients about case progress and strategies.
About Howells Solicitors
At Howells, we offer approachable, high-quality legal advice with over 40 years of experience. We pride ourselves on social conscience and are ranked among the top Criminal teams regionally.
Benefits include:
* Generous holiday entitlement (30 days + 3 discretionary days Christmas to New Year)
* 8 bank holidays
* Flexi time scheme with up to 4 flex days annually
* Contributory pension scheme
* Group Life Assurance after 2 years
* Training and development opportunities
* Social fund
* Contractual Sick Pay and Maternity Pay
* Recruitment Bonus Payments
* Additional voluntary benefits
To apply, send your completed application to HR@howells.law with the position in the subject line. The closing date is 30/06/2025.
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