Duty Solicitor

  • Lancaster
  • Permanent
  • £42,000 - £56,000 per annum

Crime Solicitor – Join a Trusted and Community-Driven Firm

Location: Lancaster (with substantial hybrid working available)
Experience Level: 1+ years PQE

With over 30 years of dedicated practice, our client is built on one core promise. Based in Lancaster, they are proud to be a dependable, client-focused law firm that values integrity, accessibility, and innovation. Their mission is to provide legal advice you can trust, with a strong emphasis on confidentiality, fairness, and community involvement.

They are currently seeking a Crime Solicitor to join their experienced team. You will manage a diverse caseload of criminal matters, represent clients in police stations and courts, and provide expert advice in line with our core values.

While their roots are firmly in Lancaster, they offer a large level of hybrid working, recognising the importance of flexibility and work-life balance.

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified solicitor with experience in criminal law
  • Duty qualified would be a strong advantage
  • Police Station Accreditation preferred but not essential
  • Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Committed to delivering a high standard of client care
  • A team player with strong ethical and professional values

Why Join This Firm?
Dependability & Integrity: A supportive team culture where confidentiality and ethical practices are paramount
Client-Centred Focus: Committed to a client charter ensuring clear costs, timelines, and trusted legal advice
Investment in You: Ongoing training and development is in our DNA – They want you to grow with them!
Technology-Driven: We embrace innovation to provide fast, accurate, and convenient legal services
Community Impact: We actively invest in the local community – From sponsoring sports teams to offering work placements and donating to local hospices
Fair Practice: Transparent cost structures and robust compliance procedures are fundamental to how we operate
Flexible Working: Work from home with confidence – They offer extensive hybrid working options

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