https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-solicitor-office-angels--4dee4f0c-38a2-4266-892c-54ebee804277 RSS feed for Criminal Solicitor at Office Angels. en-gb Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:15:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-solicitor-office-angels--4dee4f0c-38a2-4266-892c-54ebee804277 https://jobs.co.uk/job/criminal-solicitor-office-angels--4dee4f0c-38a2-4266-892c-54ebee804277 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:52:18 GMT Location: Leicester | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Criminal Solicitor (Legal Aid) - Employed or Consultant BasisLocation: Leicester About UsOur client is a well-established and growing law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Criminal Solicitor to join our Leicester team, handling a varied caseload of legally aided criminal matters.The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a Criminal Solicitor looking for flexibility, as the role is available on either an employed or self-employed (consultant) basis. You will manage your own caseload of criminal matters, providing expert advice and representation to clients across a range of offences.Key responsibilities include:Managing a full caseload of criminal defence matters under legal aidAdvising and representing clients at police stations and Magistrates'' CourtsPreparing cases for Crown Court proceedings where necessaryEnsuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirementsMaintaining high standards of client care and file managementRequirementsQualified Solicitor in England and Wales with a current practising certificateDuty Solicitor accreditation (preferred, but not essential)Proven experience han... Permanent