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Posted 26 July, 2026

Legal & Research Counsel -- Coroners Court (Fixed Term)

Public Defence Service - New Zealand
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: bb753c0e447e8105

Job Description

The Public Defence Service - New Zealand seeks an experienced Legal and Research Counsel to deliver timely and robust legal support to New Zealand's Coroners and the Coroners Court. This fixed-term Auckland role covers drafting findings, legal research, and inquest assistance, with meaningful community engagement during difficult times. Applicant must hold a Law degree (LLB) and be eligible for a practising certificate; 1–2+ years of PQE and excellent drafting skills are highly valued. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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