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Pal 1 Criminal Lawyer

Pal 1 Criminal Lawyer

Fluid Recruitment LimitedAuckland, Auckland, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

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

Law degree

Mediation or litigation experience is highly regarded

Strong communication, time management, and case management skills

A genuine passion for helping people and a solutions-focused mindset

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.

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