About the role
🚗 Assistant Lawyer / Solicitor – Motor Crime
📍 Birmingham 💼 Salary: Competitive – discussed at application stage
Are you a criminal law Solicitor ready to take the next step into private practice? Join our specialist Crime & Regulatory Team and work alongside Tim Ingram on a broad range of motor crime cases—from road traffic offences through to dangerous driving, serious injury and manslaughter matters.
About the Role:
This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll support cases from initial incident through to conclusion. You’ll be involved in real-time investigations, police station attendance, and court proceedings—gaining invaluable exposure to complex, high-stakes cases
Why Join Us?
* Work on a diverse, high-quality caseload * Gain early responsibility and frontline experience * Transition into a private practice environment * Be part of a supportive, specialist team * Flexible working options available
What You’ll Be Doing
* Reviewing and analysing prosecution evidence * Drafting witness statements and legal submissions * Supporting clients through investigations and proceedings * Attending police station interviews under caution * Liaising with courts, regulators and expert witnesses * Preparing defence case statements, reports and bundles * Attending trials and inquests alongside Counsel * Conducting legal research and case preparation * Visiting incident sites and gathering evidence
What we're looking for
* ✅ Qualified Solicitor with motor crime or criminal law experience * ✅ Ideal for NQ–1 PQE (with 6–12 months’ criminal experience) * ✅ Background in legal aid/criminal defence highly desirable * ✅ Strong organisation and attention to detail * ✅ Confident communicator with excellent client care skills * ✅ Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable * ✅ Willingness to travel to police stations and courts
📩 Interested?
If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can develop your legal career in a specialist field, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or message us directly for a confidential chat.
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Job Benefits
* Davies Incentive Plan * 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) * Family Cover Private Medical Insurance ( Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. * Simply Health Care Cash Plan * WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing * Death in Service * Critical Illness Cover * PHI/Income Protection ( Private health insurance) * Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer * Cycle to Work Scheme* * Tech Scheme* * Season Ticket Loan* * Gym Flex* * Access to Online Discount Sites * Discounted Gourmet Society Membership * Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide * Discounts at local retail outlets
*after successfully completing probation