Supply Star Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Locum Criminal Lawyers to support established law firms and legal practices across the UK. We are working with reputable firms requiring short-term and ongoing cover for criminal defence matters, including police station attendance and Magistrates’ Court representation. The Role You will provide high-quality legal representation across a range of criminal matters, including: * Police station attendance * Magistrates’ Court advocacy * Case preparation and file review * Client consultations * Duty solicitor cover (where applicable) Assignments range from ad hoc cover to longer-term placements. ✅ Requirements * Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales) * Valid practising certificate * Criminal law experience (minimum 2 years preferred) * Police Station Accreditation (desirable) * Duty Solicitor status (advantageous but not essential) * Strong advocacy and client care skills * Ability to work independently and manage caseload effectively What We Offer * Competitive hourly/daily rates * Flexible working arrangements * Short-term and long-term placements * Prompt weekly payments * Dedicated consultant support To be considered, please send your cv