Criminal Advocate
1 week ago
**About the Role**
The Public Defence Service (PDS) is seeking a motivated and experienced criminal litigator to take up the role of Lawyer at our central Wellington office.
As a member of our team, you will deliver high-quality defence representation to legally aided clients, manage a varied caseload of criminal matters, and provide support to intermediate and senior lawyers.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Deliver exceptional defence representation to clients
- Manage a diverse range of criminal cases
- Support colleagues in their work
**Requirements**
- Passion for criminal justice issues
- PAL 1 approval level and qualified to practice law in New Zealand
- Ability to develop credibility with judges, peers, and others in the legal community
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
**What We Offer**
- A challenging but rewarding role
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
**About Us**
We are part of the Ministry of Justice and the wider justice sector. Our mission is to strengthen people's trust in the law of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
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