Family, Employment & Civil Litigation Lawyer | 4+ years PQE

Posted 05 March 2025
LocationAuckland
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLaw Firms - Professional
ReferenceBK861844

Job description

The Firm & Opportunity 

As part of a thriving city fringe based practice, that has a diverse clientele, they're looking to add to their team of highly skilled litigators. You will have solid experience gained in advocacy based work, particularly in family law area, who can assist on a broad range of matters. You can choose to focus on the family law / RP field or do a mix of disputes work with a family law focus. 

No two days will be the same - you'll be involved in parenting and protection orders, child custody cases, adoption and surrogacy matters to relationship property disputes.  

About you: 
  • 4+ years experience with some experience in family law - ideally having worked in a firm or for a Barrister 
  • An ability to build rapport with clients and cut through legal issues;
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills; and
  • Admitted to the NZ Bar.
You may be in a litigation role, seeking a supportive environment with decent hours, or in a family law role where you may be wanting greater variety of disputes, where you can continue to help individuals achieve positive outcomes. Either way get in touch to find out more. 

To discuss further, contact Bob Kou 027 274 5926 or email your CV and academic transcript to bob@colegal.co.nz or apply by clicking 'APPLY' now.