PAL 1 Criminal Lawyer

A fantastic opportunity to broaden your knowledge and gain hands-on experience as a PAL 1 Criminal Lawyer, working on a diverse range of cases within a supportive and reputable firm based in the heart of Auckland.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality defence to legally-aided clients
• Representing defendants in court for cases you're qualified to manage
• Handling a varied caseload, including youth and judge-alone trials
• Collaborating closely with intermediate and senior colleagues
• Ongoing career development with supervision, training, and mentoring

The Firm

My Auckland-based client is seeking a PAL 1 Criminal Lawyer with 1-2 years' PQE to join their well-established team at their main office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to kick-start their career in criminal law within a collaborative and experienced environment.

About You

The Opportunity

Join a well-established law firm and work alongside experienced professionals who specialise in legal representation across criminal, family, and civil law matters in all Auckland courts.

Sound like you?

If you're an experienced PAL 1 Criminal Lawyer looking for a new challenge in a firm where you'll feel truly valued, we'd love to hear from you. James Penhaligon on or email your CV through to

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