Solicitor

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Job Title: Duty Solicitor Location: South & Southeast London (Croydon, Wimbledon, Kingston, Sutton) Salary: Circa £50,000 (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hybrid Working: Yes – office base in Sutton with flexible working options Overview: I’m working exclusively with a reputable law firm that has just won a new criminal legal aid contract across South and Southeast London. They’re seeking a proactive Duty Solicitor to take full ownership of this exciting new workstream, offering autonomy, support, and the chance to build a team. The Role: As Duty Solicitor, you’ll cover police stations and courts in Croydon, Wimbledon, Kingston, and Sutton. This role offers a hybrid working setup, with an office base in Sutton. You’ll manage your caseload independently, ensuring compliance with LAA standards, while helping shape the wider department’s growth and development. This is a hands-on position for a confident, organised solicitor who can thrive under pressure and deliver excellent client service across all stages of criminal proceedings. There’s real scope to develop into a leadership role, mentoring junior solicitors and leading a growing team. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver duty solicitor services at multiple courts and police stations * Manage caseload autonomously, ensuring full LAA and SRA compliance * Use the LEAP system efficiently, working alongside paralegals ...
Location:
London
Salary:
£40,000 - £55,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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