Solicitor

Our private client is looking for a Family Lawyer based in Wellington. This role offers a chance to expand your expertise in family law while also gaining some exposure to employment law. They offer a great pathway for personal and professional growth in your career.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role

As a Family Lawyer, you will assist the expansion of the family litigation practice. You will enjoy client contact, provide effective communication while managing matters end-to-end and delivering on client requests. Your responsibilities will include appearing in the Family Court and Employment Relations Authority, producing comprehensive legal opinions, preparing high-quality articles. This role offers a unique opportunity to not only enhance your family law expertise but also gain skills in employment law. With the firm operating for over 150 years, their experience and hugely talented pool of emerging and current legal experts will provide you with a strong foundation.

Ngā pūmanawatanga ōu | What you will bring

• 3+ years PQE
• Exposure to various aspects of family and litigation law
• Ability to build trusted relationships and collaborate with others both internally and externally
• Effective communication skills will be valuable in this setting

Tono ināianei | Apply Now

If you’re interested in finding out more about this opportunity, then apply now. Or, for a confidential discussion, please call Lucy on 04 471 9749 or email lucy.simpson@robertwalters.co.nz

Please note that we will be out of the office from 24 December and will return on 8 January. We will respond to your application upon our return. In the meantime, please feel free to email us any queries or to schedule a meeting in the New Year.

Robert Walters endeavours to review all applications in a maximum of five working days. If you have not received correspondence within this timeframe please do not hesitate to contact Lucy Simpson on 04 471 9749 or lucy.simpson@robertwalters.co.nz