Law Clerks for Supreme and High Courts of New Zealand

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Ministry Of Justice Full time

The Ministry of Justice is seeking highly qualified and motivated individuals to fill the role of law clerks in the Supreme Court and High Court of New Zealand.

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity to work with experienced judges, contribute to the development of the legal system, and gain valuable experience in the field of law.

About the Role
  • Work closely with judges to provide research support and draft judgments
  • Collaborate with other court staff to ensure smooth operations
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong academic background in law, preferably with an Honours degree
  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to upholding human rights and dignity
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • An estimated annual salary of $73,000
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
About Us

The Ministry of Justice is committed to providing high-quality services to the public and promoting justice and equality in New Zealand.



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