Criminal Law Jobs in Nottinghamshire

There are 37 firms practising criminal law law with an office in Nottinghamshire, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 17 boutique or high street, 12 mid-size, and 8 large.

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Based on LawBoard market benchmarking data for Nottinghamshire. These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Boutique / High Street Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£35,000
£28,000 – £42,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£46,500
£36,500 – £56,000
Senior (8–15 PQE)£62,000
£48,000 – £81,000

Mid-size Firm

NQ Solicitor (0–1 PQE)£37,000
£31,000 – £45,000
Mid-level (4–5 PQE)£50,500
£41,000 – £60,500
Senior (8–15 PQE)£69,500
£54,000 – £91,500

Non-qualified roles

These are regional averages, not specific to any individual firm.

Paralegal

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£24,500
£23,000 – £26,500
3–5 years£28,000
£25,500 – £30,500
5+ years£30,000
£27,500 – £33,500

Legal Secretary / PA

Entry level (0–1 yrs)£23,500
£22,500 – £25,000
3–5 years£25,000
£23,500 – £27,000
5+ years£27,000
£24,500 – £30,000

Criminal Law Firms in Nottinghamshire

These firms are registered with the SRA for criminal law in Nottinghamshire. Listings are based on regulatory data, not advertising.

A

A D Wesley Limited

Nottingham

A

A W Fyson Limited

Nottingham

A

Abr Solicitors Limited

Also known as Clarion Advocates

Nottingham

A

Asr Advantage Law Limited

Also known as Advantage Law Incorporating David Bendell & Co, Advantage Law Incorporating Brown & Corbishley

Nottingham

B

Bhandal Law Limited

Nottingham

B

Bhatia Best Limited

Nottingham

B

Bird & Co Solicitors LLP

Also known as Conspiracy Solicitor, Armed Forces Lawyers, A1 Road Traffic Lawyers

Newark

B

Bridgford Law Limited

Also known as Pragma Law, Moore Motoring Law

Nottingham

C

Carringtons Law Limited

Nottingham

C

Cartwright King Solicitors Ltd

Nottingham

E

Elliot Mather LLP

Mansfield

F

Forrest Williams Legal Ltd

Also known as Motoring Lawyers Online, Drug Driving Solicitors, Criminal Defence Solicitors, Drink Drive Solicitors

Mansfield

F

Foys Solicitors

Also known as Foys Solicitors Incorporating Dean Thomas

Worksop

G

Gregsons

Nottingham

H

Harrop White Vallance & Dawson

Mansfield

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many criminal law law firms are there in Nottinghamshire?

There are 37 firms practising criminal law law with an office in Nottinghamshire, registered with the Solicitors Regulation Authority: 17 boutique or high street, 12 mid-size, and 8 large. This figure is updated periodically as the register changes.

What salary can I expect as a criminal law solicitor in Nottinghamshire?

Newly qualified criminal law solicitors in Nottinghamshire typically earn between £28,000 and £45,000 depending on firm size, with boutique and high street firms around £35,000 and mid-size firms around £37,000. At 4 to 5 PQE, the range is £36,500 to £60,500 across firm sizes, with boutique firms around £46,500 and mid-size around £50,500.

Where does LawBoard firm data come from?

Firm listings are sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register, which lists all authorised law firms in England and Wales. Data is updated periodically.

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Firm data sourced from the Solicitors Regulation Authority register. Salary benchmarks are regional estimates for guidance only. Recruitment support available via RecQuest.