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Posted 01 August, 2026

Senior Solicitor

Bell and Graham
Matamata, WKO, NZ Full Time
Reference: 09437383317997cc

Job Description

Join a supportive, community focused law firm where your expertise makes a real difference. We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to join our well-established general practice law firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking for a varied and rewarding role, working with a loyal client base across a broad range of legal matters while enjoying the benefits of regional living. About the Role You will work closely with our partners and experienced team, managing your own files while providing practical, high-quality legal advice. The role offers exposure to a diverse range of work, including: Residential and rural conveyancing Commercial and business transactions Trusts, wills and estate planning Relationship property matters Family Law Criminal Law Other general practice matters as required About You The successful applicant will: Hold a current New Zealand practising certificate. Have at least 5 years' post-qualification experience (PQE). Possess strong technical knowledge across a range of general practice areas. Be confident managing files independently while recognising when collaboration is beneficial. Demonstrate excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Be practical, solutions-focused and committed to delivering exceptional client service. Enjoy working as part of a friendly and supportive team. Have a genuine interest in becoming part of the local community. In return, we offer: A competitive salary commensurate with experience. High-quality and varied legal work. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities (including potential pathway to partnership). The opportunity to build long-term client relationships and become a valued member of the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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