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NQ Criminal Defence Solicitor

Clayton Legal | London, United Kingdom | Posted June 28, 2026

Position Overview

Newly Qualified Criminal Defence Solicitor

Build your name, your courtroom confidence, and your future - from day one

You've qualified. You've done the hard work. Now comes the most important step - choosing the right first seat to actually build a career in criminal defence, not just a job title.

This is a genuine opportunity to step into real advocacy, real client work, and real progression from the outset.

Why this role stands out

A long-established and highly respected criminal defence practice with over years' experience at the coalface of the justice system.

Who are known for:

  • Strong courtroom presence and trusted advocacy
  • Excellent working relationships across the criminal justice system
  • A busy, varied and consistently flowing caseload
  • A genuinely supportive environment for developing solicitors

  • If you want to become a confident, well-rounded criminal defence solicitor - not just obser...

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