Criminal Defence Solicitor

Criminal Defence SolicitorLocation: Nottingham (Hybrid - 2 days in office, non-negotiable)Salary: Up to £65,000 DOE (flexibility for exceptional candidates)Job Type: Full-time, PermanentSynergy Plus Recruitment is supporting a nationally recognised law firm in their search for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their Specialist Criminal Law Team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a respected firm handling complex and high-profile criminal matters, with a strong focus on serious crime and white-collar crime.You will act as a Criminal Defence Solicitor managing a varied caseload of private criminal defence matters, providing strategic advice and representation from investigation through to conclusion.The role offers exposure to high-quality work, strong partner access, and a supportive team environment with genuine career progression.Key Responsibilities:Work as a Criminal Defence Solicitor within a specialist criminal law teamManage a varied caseload including serious and complex criminal mattersHandle cases involving:Fraud (SFO / HMRC / FCA)Sexual offencesPOCA and confiscation proceedingsRegulatory prosecutions (HSE, Trading Standards, etc.)Provide clear legal advice and strong client representation throughout proceedingsAttend police stations, courts, and client meetings as requiredWork collaboratively with solicitors and consultant lawyers within the teamFor senior candidates, manage and develop a client following where ..... full job details .....