Lawyer roles at a range of experience levels from 6+ years PQE
Due to continued growth we are looking for litigators and lawyers with public law experience to join our team. As one of Aotearoa’s largest and most experienced specialist litigation and public law firms, we offer compelling opportunities to advance your career in these fields. We are looking for lawyers across a range of experience levels from associates to senior associates. We welcome applications in Auckland, Wellington and from those wanting to work remotely.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
You will be part of an expert litigation, regulatory enforcement and public law practice, acting for a wide range of typically public-sector entities.
You will work with some of the country’s most experienced and respected litigators in a practice dedicated to serving the community through the law.
Our clients span the public-sector spectrum, including national and local government, Crown entities, professional regulators, district health boards and other statutory bodies. This ensures a wide variety of interesting and challenging work.
We offer a variety of staff welfare and training initiatives including training and mentoring programmes, flexible working arrangements, and a structured time off in lieu policy.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
Ideally, candidates will:
Share our public service ethos.
Have 6+ years PQE in litigation and/or public law including at least 3 years in a law firm.
Be able to rigorously analyse complex legal issues combined with the ability to find practical solutions.
Have strong people skills - the ability to engage with people, to listen, adopt a client service focus, and maintain collaboration.
Demonstrate cultural competence - respect for Te Ao Māori, familiarity with Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its application to the work of government agencies.
We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone who has the skills and attributes we are looking for.
Tono ināianei | Apply Now
E-mail your application (CV, cover letter, academic transcript) or any questions to careers@lcc.co.nz. Applications will be progressed as received