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Criminal Defence Solicitor

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Reference:0286 

Salary:From £31,480 

Working pattern:Full time, Permanent 

Location:Dundee 

Closing date:30 January 2018 at midnight 

The Public Defence Solicitors’ Office (PDSO) provides high quality criminal legal defence services in all of the criminal courts in Scotland. We are looking for a solicitor to join our team in Dundee.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly motivated team of solicitors dedicated to providing the best possible service to clients within Dundee and the surrounding area.

With a full, post-qualified and unrestricted practising certificate from the Law Society of Scotland, you will have a current, valid driving licence; at least a year of both criminal court experience in Scots Law and in advising and assisting individuals in police custody. Computer literacy in Word, Excel, time and case recording would be highly desirable.

In return our benefits package includes a competitive holiday entitlement and a contributory defined benefit pension scheme.

Interviews will likely be held at SLAB’s Headquarters in Edinburgh at short notice after the closing date.

Application Information

Please apply online.

For assistance, email recruitment@slab.org.uk, or phone 0131 240 2027.