Posted 01 August, 2026
Criminal Defence Lawyer PAL1 -- Flexible Hours
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand invites applications for a Criminal Defence Lawyer PAL1 in the Manukau office. You will deliver high quality defence for legally aided clients and manage a varied caseload while supporting intermediate and senior lawyers. Required PAL1 approval and NZ practising entitlement, with the ability to engage effectively with judges and peers. The role offers a collaborative, inclusive environment and opportunities for professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr