Criminal Paralegal Job at Brandon James (Hertfordshire)

Criminal Paralegal

An established and highly respected criminal defence practice is looking to appo...

Location

United Kingdom , Hertfordshire

Salary:

26000.00 - 28000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

LPC or SQE qualified
Genuine interest in pursuing a career in criminal defence
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities effectively
Organised and detail-oriented approach to work
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Professional and client-focused manner
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Job Responsibility

Preparing legal documents and correspondence for ongoing criminal matters
Conducting legal research and preparing briefing notes
Reviewing evidence bundles, disclosure documentation and witness material
Supporting solicitors in preparing cases for court hearings and trials
Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, police stations and prisons
Attending client meetings, hearings and conferences where required
Assisting with case management and file administration
Drafting statements, attendance notes and legal submissions
Monitoring key deadlines and ensuring compliance with procedural requirements
Assisting with Police Station Accreditation and criminal investigation matters

What we offer

Structured training and development programme
Route towards a Training Contract or SQE qualifying experience
Police Station Accreditation opportunities
Paid overtime opportunities
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Exposure to complex and high-profile criminal defence work
Ongoing supervision and mentoring
Annual discretionary bonus
Firm social events and team activities

Fulltime

New

Criminal Defence Paralegal

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a criminal law environment
Strong communication and client care skills
Experience supporting cases through the criminal process
Good organisation and file management ability
Ability to work independently and within a team
Knowledge of legal aid processes
Police Station Accreditation or willingness to work towards it

Job Responsibility

Supporting case preparation from instruction through to completion
Legal research and drafting case documents
Managing case files and maintaining accurate records
Liaising with clients, courts and external parties
Assisting with evidence gathering and disclosure
Arranging hearings and meetings
Attending court when required

What we offer

Bonus scheme
Pension contribution
Training and development
Hybrid working
Annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas/New Year closure
Structured team support environment

Fulltime

Criminal Defense Paralegal

Robert Half is partnering with a firm, seeking a Criminal Defense Paralegal for ...

Location

United States , Encino

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1+ year of criminal defense experience
Commutable to Encino
Ability to communicate effectively with clients and attorneys
Familiarity with issuing subpoenas
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Open new cases and manage the initial documentation process
Draft and send introductory letters to clients
Coordinate and request hearings, ensuring accurate scheduling and rescheduling
Provide court updates to clients who have attended hearings
Facilitate communication with prospective clients and forward relevant information to attorneys
Issue subpoenas to law enforcement agencies to obtain supplemental discovery
Conduct searches across court websites and district attorney offices to identify newly filed cases

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

New

Paralegal

We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a busy legal practice in Mem...

Location

United States , Memphis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of paralegal experience, with the ability to manage legal matters from intake through litigation
Prior hands-on experience working with Shelby County courts, including knowledge of local filing practices and court procedures
Demonstrated background in civil litigation, criminal defense, or personal injury law
Proficiency with case management systems, including MyCase, and strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365
Ability to handle both eFiling and in-person court filing responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines with minimal supervision
Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification preferred

Job Responsibility

Oversee case progression from client intake through trial preparation and litigation support, ensuring files remain organized and deadlines are met
Prepare, submit, and track court filings using both electronic and physical filing methods in accordance with Shelby County requirements
Coordinate directly with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside parties to keep matters moving efficiently
Appear at the courthouse as needed to file documents, manage case-related logistics, and support active litigation matters
Maintain accurate case records, calendars, and documentation within MyCase and Microsoft 365
Assist with document drafting, discovery organization, and preparation of materials for hearings, motions, and other legal proceedings
Support legal work across criminal defense, civil litigation, and personal injury matters while adapting to shifting case priorities
Operate with a high level of independence in a fast-paced office environment where immediate productivity is essential

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

New

Senior Criminal Lawyer

Criminal Defence Senior Associate London Competitive salary, dependent on experi...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

55000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience in criminal defence
Strong technical knowledge and excellent judgement
Confidence managing serious and complex cases
Excellent client care, advocacy and case management skills
Police station accreditation and duty solicitor status would be advantageous
Experience mentoring or supervising junior team members
A proactive, commercially aware and team-focused approach

Job Responsibility

Managing a broad caseload of criminal defence matters
Advising clients in serious and complex cases
Attending police stations, Magistrates’ Court and Crown Court as required
Preparing cases for trial and working closely with counsel and experts
Supervising and supporting junior lawyers and paralegals
Helping to maintain and develop strong client and referrer relationships
Contributing to the growth and reputation of the team

What we offer

Benefits
Pension
Healthcare

Fulltime

New

Case Manager

We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Case Manager to support l...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in case management, legal support, paralegal work, or a similar position
Background in immigration law, criminal law, or both is strongly preferred
Working knowledge of legal documentation practices, procedural requirements, and deadline tracking
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and external contacts
Excellent organizational abilities and careful attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and case management software
Ability to work effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds while handling sensitive matters with empathy and discretion

Job Responsibility

Oversee a substantial caseload and help keep immigration and criminal law matters progressing efficiently through each stage
Create, organize, and maintain both digital and paper case records, ensuring information is complete, current, and easy to access
Monitor court appearances, filing timelines, client meetings, and other important deadlines to support timely case activity
Assemble status updates and provide attorneys with organized information needed to move matters forward effectively
Collect, review, and arrange supporting materials for legal filings, hearings, and client consultations
Prepare routine written communications, intake materials, and draft case-related documents for attorney review and revision
Arrange language support and related services, including interpretation and translation, when client needs require it
Communicate with courts, government offices, law enforcement agencies, and external partners to obtain updates and required documentation
Conduct client intake conversations and gather relevant facts, records, and background details with care and accuracy
Maintain confidentiality at all times while assisting attorneys and legal staff with administrative support tied to active cases

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Paralegal

The contractor shall provide a variety of direct legal support assistance to the...

Location

United States , Alexandria

Salary:

Not provided

Amentum

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain MRPT facility credentials/authorization. Note: US Citizenship is required for MRPT facility credentials/authorization at this work location
Paralegal Certificate or three (3) years of paralegal/legal assistant experience
Prior experience performing legal research using a variety of databases
Excellent written and oral communications skills required
Hands-on experience with a variety of computer applications to support research and correspondence preparation
Ability to meet deadlines and maintain a high-level of productivity without sacrificing accuracy

Job Responsibility

The contractor shall provide a variety of direct legal support assistance to the Criminal Division
Works with Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs), federal law enforcement officers, and support staff to prepare cases for litigation
Obtains records, documents, and evidence from federal law enforcement agencies and via the legal process
Reviews and analyzes case material to become familiar with the facts and circumstances of the case
Examines, prepares and processes a variety of legal documents which are characteristically voluminous and complex in nature
Maintains, manages, and organizes case material utilizing software, including databases, spreadsheets and word processing applications
Notes deficiencies in the uploading of case materials and missing materials, and undertakes inquiries to correct deficiencies
Works with litigation support to resolve any issues related to the intake, processing, and dissemination of discovery
Assists AUSAs in producing discovery to defense counsel
Organizes and coordinates discovery distribution, including indexes and production logs

What we offer

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

Fulltime

Field Investigator

We are looking for a Field Investigator to join a contract opportunity based in ...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in investigations, law enforcement, paralegal support, claims review, or a closely related field
Ability to manage timelines effectively while handling multiple assignments in both office and field settings
Working knowledge of accident investigation methods, field operations, and evidence documentation practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to conduct thorough interviews and produce organized reports
Comfortable traveling for fieldwork and conducting site visits, canvassing, and other in-person investigative activities
Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Communications, or a related area is preferred
California-based candidates are required
private investigator licensure or eligibility to pursue licensure is highly valued
Bilingual language skills are a strong advantage

Job Responsibility

Carry out interviews with witnesses, claimants, and other relevant parties to gather accurate information for active investigations
Travel to incident locations to document conditions, observe surroundings, and collect details that support case findings
Review accident- and injury-related matters by verifying facts, examining records, and identifying inconsistencies or areas requiring follow-up
Assist with case preparation by organizing investigative materials, supporting discovery-related tasks, and helping coordinate required documentation
Locate, secure, and maintain evidence in accordance with established procedures to protect accuracy and chain of custody
Perform surveillance and field observations when needed to support difficult service attempts or other sensitive investigative assignments
Track deadlines, manage multiple active cases, and provide timely updates to ensure work progresses according to required timelines
Prepare clear written summaries, reports, and supporting documentation for internal teams, attorneys, or clients

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

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