Criminal Defence Solicitor Job Description
Our client is a reputable law firm in Belfast seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor.
* Represent clients at police interviews, Magistrates' Court, and Crown Court.
* Manage a caseload of criminal defence matters with professionalism and confidence.
* Attend prisons, conduct client consultations, and represent at parole hearings.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated solicitor to join a respected team offering high-quality legal representation across all levels of the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have experience in criminal defence with a solid understanding of the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. They will also possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills, be able to manage a busy caseload, and be willing to attend court, police stations, and other required venues.
Salary and Benefits:
We offer a highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and aligned with pay structures seen in leading commercial law firms. Additionally, we provide continued professional development and career progression opportunities.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A strong understanding of the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland.
* Experience in criminal defence.
* Strong advocacy skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work well under pressure.
Belfast Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and ambitious solicitor to work within a supportive and experienced team in a firm known for its strong reputation and long-standing presence in Belfast.
Delivering Excellent Service:
We are committed to delivering excellent service to our clients, and we believe that this role would suit a confident and capable individual who is passionate about criminal defence.
Apply Now:
If you are a skilled and dedicated solicitor looking for a new challenge, please apply now or contact us for further information on this job or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland.