Criminal Solicitor - EPA Prosecutions

Criminal Solicitor – EPA Prosecutions Manchester/Liverpool | Hybrid Working Available Full-Time | Permanent £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits The National Recruitment Group Ltd is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and expanding law firm for an experienced Criminal Solicitor specialising in EPA Prosecutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven legal professional looking to join a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation, high quality work, genuine career progression, and an excellent working culture. You will be joining an established team handling a varied and interesting caseload of Environmental Protection Act matters from instruction through to settlement or trial, with support, flexibility, and long-term development opportunities available. What’s on Offer? * Hybrid home/office working * Flexible start and finish times * Competitive salary with bonus potential * Annual salary reviews * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Employer pension contribution * Ongoing training and career development * Supportive and collaborative working environment * Modern city centre offices * Genuine progression opportunities within a growing team The Role The successful candidate will manage a caseload of pre and post-prosecution EPA matters, including: * Reviewing prosecution files and evidence * Drafting legal documentation and notices * Managing cases from inception through to conclusion * Trial preparation, negotiations, and settlements * Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and stakeholders * Ensuring compliance with Criminal Procedure Rules and relevant legislation * Using Proclaim Case Management System (CMS) effectively to manage litigation files and workflows What We’re Looking For * Qualified Solicitor with Criminal Litigation experience * Experience in Criminal Prosecution or Defence matters * Ability to bill work at Grade B or above * Previous experience using Proclaim CMS or similar legal case management software * Strong organisational and case management skills * Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced, high-volume environment * Confident communicator with strong attention to detail * Advocacy experience advantageous * IT literate and commercially aware This role would suit an ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and growing firm that genuinely values its people. To apply or find out more, apply today