Ministry of Justice Litigation Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Ministry for Vulnerable Children, Oranga Tamariki Full time

The Litigation Support Officer will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our litigation function.

About the Job

This role involves working closely with lawyers, judges, and other stakeholders to ensure that all aspects of the litigation process are handled efficiently and effectively.

Main Responsibilities:
  1. Support the preparation and presentation of court documents, including preparing and filing submissions and evidence.
  2. Assist in coordinating and arranging hearings and meetings, including making travel arrangements and booking venues.
  3. Maintain accurate records of court proceedings and outcomes.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work options, training and development opportunities, and a competitive salary package.



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