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Criminal Solicitor | Clerkenwell, London / Sutton | Full Time, Monday – Friday, 09:30 – 17:30 (1-hour lunch) | £45,000 – £55,000 per annum DOEOur client is a specialist criminal defence law firm based in the heart of London. Founded in 2014, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for handling serious, complex and high-profile criminal cases with strategic insight and fearless advocacy.Ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, and recognised among The Times Top 250 Law Firms, the firm represents clients across a wide range of matters — from criminal investigations and major prosecutions to regulatory and professional discipline work.The firm prides itself on bespoke, client-focused service, exploring every avenue to achieve the best possible outcomes and building trusted relationships along the way.What's in it for you?Out-of-hours overtime: £150 per police station attendance, £100 per duty rota shiftSupport for obtaining higher rightsA collaborative, supportive team environmentOpportunities to network and build industry connectionsRegular file reviews and professional developmentChance to contribute ideas and participate in firm growthAre you the right person for the job?0–4 years' PQEFull Police Station Accreditation (Duty Accreditation preferred for some roles)A genuine commitment to criminal defence workThe ability to balance police station attendance, court advocacy and a caseload of filesA confident, motivated and professional approachExcellent standards of file management and client careWillingness to attend out-of-hours police stations, courts and client meetings, with appropriate compensationWhat will your role look like?General CrimeAttend police stations and Magistrates Court, representing clients at their most vulnerableManage a light to moderate Crown Court caseload (approx. 10–20 files)Support for obtaining higher rights availableGeneral Crime – Crown CourtAssist a Director with high-profile caseloads, including music artistsAttend police stations and run serious casesWhat's next? It's easy! Click "APPLY" now! We can't wait to hear from you!Your data will be handled in line with GDPRJBRP1_UKTJ