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Locum Civil & Criminal Litigation Solicitor / Barrister – District Council (Hertfordshire). This is a 6-month locum contract offering the opportunity to join a supportive legal team handling a varied and engaging litigation caseload. The role requires an experienced advocate who can manage both civil and criminal litigation matters independently and efficiently.

Job Responsibility:

  • Managing a mixed caseload of civil and criminal litigation matters on behalf of the council
  • Conducting advocacy in court for a range of hearings and proceedings
  • Providing legal advice to council departments, officers, and elected members
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales
  • Proven experience handling civil and criminal litigation within a local authority setting or similar
  • Strong court advocacy experience
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

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Job Posted:
February 16, 2026

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