Law Clerk for District Judges
5 days ago
**The Opportunity**
NZ Ministry of Justice is seeking a Law Clerk for District Judges to join their team in Wellington. As a Law Clerk, you will provide high-quality research and directly support District Court Judges and Community Magistrates.
You will work in a continuous learning environment where you can bring your thirst for knowledge and improvement. The successful applicant must have an LLB with a strong academic record, excellent written communication and research skills, and good computer literacy.
About the Role
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a judicial setting, providing an intricate and first-hand view of the judicial system. You will be responsible for providing efficient and accurate legal support on any topic required, including supplying quality research to resident and visiting District Court Judges in the Wellington region.
**Key Skills and Qualifications**
- An LLB with a strong academic record
- Excellent written communication and research skills
- Good computer literacy
How to Apply
To apply, please visit our Careers Website where you can find a detailed position description, complete an online application form by attaching your CV and cover letter, and include an example of recent legal research completed not more than two pages in length.
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