Senior Criminal Defence Solicitor Motoring I am recruiting on behalf of a respected and fast-growing law firm in the Greater Manchester area. The firm specialises in general criminal defence, motor vehcile and immigration and is now seeking an experienced Senior Criminal Defence Solicitor to support its continued expansion.
(The firms identity is confidential and will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates only.)
Role Overview This is a senior position offering genuine responsibility and progression. You will:
Represent clients at police stations, Magistrates Courts and Crown Courts
Manage a varied criminal defence caseload
Mentor and support junior fee-earners
Contribute to improving processes and legal standards
Maintain strong relationships with counsel, police and expert witnesses
Balance fee-earning with leadership responsibilities
What Were Looking For 23 years PQE in criminal defence
Strong advocacy and case-management skills
Police Station Accreditation (or working towards it)
Excellent communication and organisation
Proactive, confident and able to work independently
Whats on Offer Clear career progression within a growing practice
Supportive team culture
Professional development opportunities
Chance to take a meaningful senior role within a modern defence firm
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