Crown Court Solicitor

I am currently instructed on behalf of a fast-growing boutique law firm that is quickly making its mark on the UK legal landscape. Established in 2014, the firm is already ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, and recognised in the Times Top 250 Law Firms. With a reputation for handling some of the highest-profile and most serious cases in the country, this is very much a firm on the rise. Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint a Criminal Solicitor with full Police Station Accreditation (plus Duty Accreditation, would be a bonus!) to work closely with one of the firm’s Directors on a varied and high-level caseload. The Role This is a hands-on position supporting serious criminal matters, including work for high-profile clients within the music industry, alongside regular police station attendance. You will: Assist on serious and complex criminal cases Attend police stations regularly (including out-of-hours work) Support high-profile and sensitive matters with discretion Work closely with an experienced Director, gaining invaluable exposure This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build substantial on-the-ground experience early in their career while being trusted with meaningful responsibility. What We’re Looking For Full Police Station Accreditation and Duty Accreditation would be a bonus! Experience in, or strong interest in, serious criminal defence work Confidence attending police stations independently Ability to handle sensitive, high-profile clients with discretion Calm, professional manner with strong client-care skills Comfortable working to tight deadlines and managing complex evidence Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to serious and high-profile criminal work within a firm that is genuinely “one to watch.” You will work closely with an experienced Director and develop your advocacy, tactical, and client-handling skills in a supportive but ambitious environment