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Criminal Defence - Duty Registered - Solicitor / Consultant

Employer
Clayton Legal
Location
England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
Salary
Fee Share
Closing date
2 Jul 2019
Reference
38672

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Practice area
Crime
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Criminal Defence Solicitor - Duty Registered

Leeds

Fee Share - Consultant

My client is a multi-disciplined law firm offering expertise in a variety of legal areas, for both commercial and individual clients. They are based in Leeds but have the option to work remotely

As part of their Continuing commercial expansion they now seek to talk with Solicitors who are looking to work self-employed on a fee sharing basis.

There are several firms offering this model and the rewards are excellent. Not only will you retain an agree Percentage of the fees you generate but you also are able to focus entirely on fee earning whilst working under the umbrella of a reputable National Law firm. You are also able to work out of a Leeds base.

The Role,

To manage a caseload of various Criminal Defence files, the types of files you will encounter will include but not limited to;

  • Serious Crime
    • Assault
    • GBH
    • Drug Offences
    • Robbery
  • Business Crime
  • Fraud
  • White Collar Crime
  • Motoring Offences
  • General Criminal Matters

The Candidate,

You will be a minimum of 2year PQE, it would be beneficial if you held the HCA qualification but this is not essential. For Duty registered Solicitors it is essential that you are willing to sign to the firm's rota when it becomes next available.

If this is a role that sounds of interest to you, please send your CV across to Simon at Clayton Legal on the link provided or alternatively call Clayton Legal to enquire about other opportunities. Please ensure before applying you have the prerequisite experience outlined above.

Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

Company

With long-established, and trusted relationships across a client base that includes Legal 500, Top 200, Regional and Boutique law firms, our team are passionate about driving service excellence across the business and impacting the careers, and lives, of legal talent across the country.

What we specialise in

We cover the length and breadth of the UK from Lancashire to London, Hampshire to Hull, and we recruit at all levels including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals, Legal Support Staff including Legal Cashiers, Legal IT, Marketing and Business Development and general administration.

We place legal professionals across the full spectrum of practice areas and specialisms, including:

  • Property – Residential, Commercial, Real Estate
  • Litigation, Civil and Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Employment
  • Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence
  • Private Client including Trusts, Wills & Probate
  • Family
  • Compliance and Regulatory
  • Banking
  • Cost Lawyers
  • Practice Management/Legal Cashiers

Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-

  • The North West
  • Yorkshire /Humberside and Scotland
  • The West and East Midlands 
  • London and the Home Counties
  • The South West

Why Clayton Legal?

  • We’re genuinely experts in our field servicing the length and breadth of the UK, our knowledge of the local, regional and national legal market is unparalleled.
  • We give the personal touch – our Consultants are personable, yet committed – you can rest assured you’re dealing with a person throughout the process and not just a name at the end of a line.
  • We are often instructed on unique opportunities in the market that you won’t find on job boards.
  • We add value where we know it’s needed – with general career advice, top tips and resources through every step of the journey.
  • Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact.
  • We provide regular market information including salary data and bespoke reports.

We take our role in the placing of legal professionals into their dream jobs extremely seriously, understanding implicitly the importance of listening to requirements, working in their best interest at all times, and giving them the tools and resources, they need at every step of the journey – for a successful outcome for all parties.

So, if you’re an ambitious candidate looking to make your next move, we’re here to help. Visit our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk or email us at enquiries@clayton-legal.co.uk

 

 

 

 

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