Intermediate or Junior Lawyer

3 weeks ago


South Auckland, New Zealand Presbyterian Support Otago Full time

**Full Time**:

- **Application Closes 20 Mar 2024**:

- **Auckland - South Auckland**:

- **Lawyer**

Location: Manukau, Auckland
- Join an inclusive and supportive Legal Team
- PAL 1 or 2, mentored to grow your legal career
- Opportunity to work on high profile Criminal Cases

Are you a dynamic and passionate Junior/Intermediate Lawyer with a strong interest in Criminal Law? Are you looking to advance your professional experience and be mentored by an experienced Principal? Join our thriving law firm, where diversity and collaboration drive success.

**About Us**:
At Manaaki Law, we are specialist Criminal defence lawyers providing advice and advocacy for clients in all levels of the adult criminal jurisdiction as well as in the Youth Court. Our commitment to creating a supportive workplace is reflected in the work that we do. Our work is a mix of private and legally aided. Our clients are from communities that have their own challenges and we endeavour to assist them and their families in overcoming those challenges, whilst approaching the Court and other stakeholders with respect and professionalism.

**About the Role**:

- Collaborate with a diverse team in criminal proceedings
- Conduct legal research and provide insightful case analysis
- Draft compelling legal submissions
- Work closely with our Principal Lawyer to develop innovative case strategies
- Stay informed about changes in criminal law, contributing to our collective expertise

**About the Benefits**:

- Competitive salary package
- Mentorship programs and professional development opportunities
- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity
- Opportunities to work on high-profile criminal cases, contributing to your professional growth

**About You**:

- Law degree and valid NZ practicing certificate
- Criminal Supervised Provider approval under the Legal Services Act 2011
- Approval as a duty lawyer or ability to gain approval
- PAL 1 or 2 level experience
- Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills

At Manaaki Law, we foster an environment where everyone's unique perspective is valued, and our commitment to creating a supportive workplace is reflected in the work we do.



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