Job Overview
We are seeking somone to join our Crown Court team as a Crown Court Litigator. The ideal candidate will possess a background in criminal law. As a Crown Court Litigator, you will represent clients in serious criminal cases, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process. This role requires a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for clients while upholding the highest ethical standards.
Duties
- Prepare cases for Crown Court to be trial ready for an advocate.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
- Maintain accurate case files and documentation throughout the litigation process.
- Collaborate with other legal professionals and experts, including baristers, solicitors and paralegals, to build strong cases.
- Stay updated on changes in case law relevant to criminal defence.
- Provide clients with clear guidance and support during all stages of their cases.
Qualifications
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail in legal documentation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
- A commitment to client confidentiality and ethical practice in all legal matters.
- Understanding of Legal Aid.
If you are passionate about defending clients' rights and have the necessary skills to excel as a Crown Court Litigator, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Litigator: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chelmsford CM1 1TD
