Job title: Solicitor (Civil + Criminal Litigation), 5-7 years' PQE - AKL
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Legal
Functional Expertise: Legal
Salary type: Annual
Location: Auckland
Job published: 04-04-2024
Job ID: 41959

Job Description

Seeking a Litigation role (without CBD travel)?

The Opportunity

This could be the change of scenery, pace and culture you are looking for in 2024! 

A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Civil & Criminal Litigation Lawyer to join our client’s general practice metro firm -
based in one of Auckland’s most vibrant village communities (beats working in the CBD).

With a balance of civil and criminal litigation, you will enjoy interesting and diverse work with skilled Partners
and a broad client range – to help boost your career journey.

The Benefits

  • Competitive salary (with onsite parking included)
  • Modern workplace that celebrates inclusion, collaboration and curiosity
  • Grow your career and bring your true self to the workplace
  • Health Insurance, Birthday Leave (and more)
  • Mobile phone plan
  • Café and eateries on the doorstep

About You

  • A NZ qualified solicitor - with ideally 5-7 years' PQE in civil and criminal litigation
  • Current NZ Practising Certificate 
  • Experience appearing in District and High Courts
  • A team player with track record in negotiation, mediation, briefs of evidence/submissions
  • Confident communicator – proficient in navigating complexity

How to apply?

Click on "Apply Now" and upload your CV; or for more information and a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Ruth Hara (LLB.BA) on 021 483 490 or at ruth.hara@nicherecruitment.co.nz.

We are also recruiting for a range of interesting private practice and in-house roles across New Zealand. If you would like to hear about other opportunities, please get in touch.