Motor Crime - Solicitor - #2098776

Keoghs LLP


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Keoghs LLP
?? 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




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