Posted 16 July, 2026
Junior Criminal Defence Lawyer - Mentored Career Growth
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Napier City, HKB, NZ
Full Time
Reference: d51a34539ea8d934
Job Description
Ministry of Justice – New Zealand’s Public Defence Service in Hawke’s Bay seeks a Criminal Defence Lawyer at junior level to develop a career in criminal advocacy. You must be eligible for a practising certificate and be keen on criminal law, with transcripts accompanying your application. You’ll join a supportive team with mentoring and a strong PD programme. You will manage a varied caseload, including trials and appearances, and benefit from expert colleagues and a comprehensive professional #J-18808-Ljbffr