Posted 20 July, 2026
Criminal Defence Solicitor
Simpson Judge
Nottingham, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Criminal Defence Solicitor (7+ PQE) Location: Nottingham (Hybrid) / Remote Candidates will be considered Salary: DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm. The role can be based in Nottingham, with remote working also available for the right candidate. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded criminal defence matters, advising and representing individuals and businesses from the early stages of investigation through to conclusion. The work includes serious criminal allegations, fraud, regulatory investigations, road traffic offences and confiscation proceedings. Occasional travel to courts and police stations across England and Wales will be required. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 7 years' PQE. Strong background in criminal defence work. Excellent advocacy, communication and client care skills. Ability to manage a busy caseload independently. Commercial and client-focused approach. Benefits Competitive salary DOE. Flexible and remote working options. Private healthcare and additional benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development. Supportive team environment with excellent long-term career prospects.If you have relevant experience for this position please get in touuch with Steph at Simpson Judge
