Our client is seeking a Crime Paralegal to join their team based in Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Crime Paralegal looking to build their experience in a supportive environment. The role offers a salary of c£25,000, along with training opportunities, a pension scheme, and a clear progression pathway.
About the Firm
My client is a well-regarded legal practice known for its strong reputation in criminal law. The team prides itself on delivering high-quality representation and offers excellent support and development for junior legal professionals.
Crime Paralegal — Position Overview
As a Crime Paralegal, you will assist solicitors with a full range of criminal defence work, including case preparation, client liaison, and attending court when required. This is an ideal role for someone with a genuine interest in criminal law and a desire to progress.
Key Responsibilities of the Crime Paralegal
* Assist fee earners with criminal case preparation.
* Liaise with clients, police stations, and courts.
* Draft legal documents and statements.
* Prepare trial bundles and manage case files.
* Attend court hearings and police station interviews where needed.
Requirements of the Crime Paralegal
* Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience (criminal law preferred).
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced legal environment.
* Genuine interest in criminal law and career progression.
* LPC / law degree or equivalent legal qualification (desirable).
The Benefits for the Crime Paralegal role
* £25,000 salary.
* Pension scheme.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Supportive team environment with career progression prospects.
* Exposure to high-quality criminal defence work.
If you're a Crime Paralegal ready for your next step, apply today.
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