Posted 16 July, 2026
Junior Criminal Defence Lawyer: Mentored & Trained
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand)
Napier City, HKB, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 100f03de2818c886
Job Description
The Public Defence Service Hawkes Bay is seeking a criminal lawyer who wants to develop a career in criminal advocacy. You will join our Hawkes PDS team, be eligible for a practising certificate and show a strong interest in criminal law. An academic transcript is required with your application. This role suits lawyers admitted to the bar or with experience as a registrar, police prosecutor, or working for a barrister, community law centre, or government department. #J-18808-Ljbffr