Posted 22 July, 2026
Coroners Legal & Research Counsel (Fixed Term)
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand)
Manurewa, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 10ec701f97cc4e61
Job Description
Ministry of Justice (New Zealand) is seeking an experienced Legal and Research Counsel to provide timely, robust legal support to New Zealand's Coroners and the Coroners Court. The role focuses on drafting Coroners' findings, delivering high-quality research, and assisting with inquests where appropriate. The fixed-term position runs until January 2027 in Auckland. A law degree and ability to obtain a practising certificate are essential, with 1–2 years PQE and strong time management and #J-18808-Ljbffr