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Senior Defence Advocate

1 week ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Nz Ministry Of Justice Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced criminal litigator to join our team as a Senior Defence Advocate. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality defence representation to legally aided clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver excellent defence representation to clients in a full range of criminal cases.
  • Manage a varied caseload of criminal matters, providing support to intermediate and senior lawyers as needed.
  • Develop credibility with judges, peers, and others in the legal community through confident and effective communication.

About Us

The Public Defence Service (PDS) is part of the Ministry of Justice and the wider justice sector. Our mission is to promote respect, integrity, service, and excellence in delivering justice services to our clients.