Locum Lawyer - Criminal Law

Supply Star Recruitment are currently seeking experienced Locum Criminal Lawyers to support established law firms and legal practices across the UK.

We are working with reputable firms requiring short-term and ongoing cover for criminal defence matters, including police station attendance and Magistrates’ Court representation.

📌 The Role

You will provide high-quality legal representation across a range of criminal matters, including:

* Police station attendance

* Magistrates’ Court advocacy

* Case preparation and file review

* Client consultations

* Duty solicitor cover (where applicable)

Assignments range from ad hoc cover to longer-term placements.

✅ Requirements

* Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (England & Wales)

* Valid practising certificate

* Criminal law experience (minimum 2 years preferred)

* Police Station Accreditation (desirable)

* Duty Solicitor status (advantageous but not essential)

* Strong advocacy and client care skills

* Ability to work independently and manage caseload effectively

💼 What We Offer

* Competitive hourly/daily rates

* Flexible working arrangements

* Short-term and long-term placements

* Prompt weekly payments

* Dedicated consultant support

To be considered, please send your cv