Duty Solicitor and Newly Qualified – St Albans
GT Stewart is a renowned multi-service law firm committed to access to justice. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties, and human rights. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm, and we are currently recruiting Duty Solicitors to join our Crime Team in our St Albans Office.
This is a full-time position within a dynamic and growing team, offering an excellent opportunity for professional development within an award-winning law firm.
Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates’ Court, including summary trials (and Crown Court hearings if the candidate has Higher Rights)
Solicitor with at least 1 year’s PQE in criminal matters
Excellent communication and advocacy skills
Ability to manage a demanding caseload with minimal supervision
Passion for publicly funded legal work
Excellent client and team-building skills
Exposure to industry specialists and career development opportunities
Competitive salary dependent on experience starting between £37-47,000 per year