Experienced Lawyer

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Justice (New Zealand) Full time

Job Description

We're looking for a skilled and passionate criminal litigator to join our team. As a Lawyer PAL1, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality defence representation to legally aided clients. You will manage a varied caseload of criminal matters and provide support to intermediate and senior lawyers.

Key Requirements

  • PAL 1 approval level or obtain PAL 1 prior to commencing
  • Qualified to practice law in New Zealand
  • Confidence in developing credibility with judges, peers, and others in the legal community

What We Look For

  • Motivation and enthusiasm for criminal justice issues
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills


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