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Legal Assistant – Criminal Law
Bell Cornwall Recruitment · Birmingham
Job description
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy criminal law team in Birmingham. The role involves providing legal and administrative assistance to solicitors and fee earners handling criminal cases.
Key responsibilities
- Support solicitors and fee earners with criminal law matters.
- Prepare legal correspondence, court bundles and case documents.
- Manage diaries, hearings, prison visits and key deadlines.
- Liaise with clients, courts, police stations and barristers.
- Maintain case files and ensure compliance with Legal Aid and GDPR requirements.
Required profile
- Previous experience in Criminal Law (essential).
- Police Station Accreditation (highly advantageous).
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Professional communication and outstanding client‑care abilities.
Required skills
- Microsoft Office suite.
- Case management systems.
- Police Station Accreditation (if held).
What we offer
- Salary ranging from £26,000 to £28,000 per year, dependent on experience.
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