Posted 21 August, 2026
Criminal Defence Lawyer PAL1 -- Dynamic Public Defence
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand
Hamilton, WKO, NZ
Full Time
Reference: a330bb3f7f547248
Job Description
Ministry of Justice - New Zealand in Hamilton, through the Public Defence Service, is seeking a criminal defence lawyer PAL1 to deliver high-quality defence for legally aided clients while managing a varied caseload and supporting more senior lawyers. You will work under a Legal Team Manager, building credibility with judges and peers, sharing legal expertise, and contributing to a collaborative, professional team dedicated to justice and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr