National law firm Is looking for lawyers to join its national police team delivering cases in Sussex Magistrates’ and County Courts.
Role Overview
You will be working for a major law firm supporting the local police constabulary. You will work presenting cases heard in courts in Sussex, primarily Brighton. Duties include:
- Advising, preparing and presenting cases in the Magistrates’ Court including Domestic Violence Protection Orders, Stalking Protection Orders, Sexual Harm Prevention Orders, Sexual Risk Orders, Anti-Social Behaviour injunctions and closure orders.
- To effectively manage family disclosure and Police Property Act cases.
- You will be responsible for the running of your cases including liaising with clients, opponents, court and witnesses. Opening files and drafting all paperwork for the civil order applications. You will be responsible for your own management information data input completion, administration and diary keeping.
- Advocacy, mainly at Magistrates Court.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience handling work in the Magistrates’ and/or County Court.
- Confident advocate.
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister.
What's on offer?
- Hybrid/remote working available.
- Salary up to £55000 plus comprehensive benefits package.
- You can be based out of any of the firm's offices, but time office attendance is minimal with the team mainly communicating remotely.
Apply Now
To be considered for this role please get in touch with a recent CV as soon as possible. Full job description available.
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