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🥝 NQ Criminal Defence Lawyer

Clayton Legal | Birkenhead, United Kingdom | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

£, base | OTE circa £, | Liverpool & Wirral

We are recruiting for a Duty Solicitor to join a well-established and growing criminal defence team.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking for a supportive, flexible and realistic working environment, with genuine earning potential and long-term progression.

The firm is known for being approachable, down-to-earth, and trusting of its fee earners — you’ll be given autonomy, support, and the space to do the job properly.

The Package

  • £, base salary
  • Circa £8, additional earnings (approx. 1 out-of-hours police station call per week)
  • Further earning potential available via optional additional rota work
  • Overall earning potential: circa £,
  • days holiday + Christmas shutdown

  • The Role

  • Police station representation (including out-of-hours rota – optional)
  • Magistrates’ and...
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