LAW

Litigation Solicitor – Family Team

Family and Relationship Property

Auckland, New Zealand

Desired Experience:  

1–3 Years PQE

Job Type: 

Full Time, Permanent

About the Firm

The firm is a supportive and client-focused law firm with a strong commitment to professional development and employee wellbeing. The firm provides high-quality legal services while fostering a collaborative and close-knit working environment.

With experienced lawyers, legal executives, and administrative staff working together, They offer a workplace where solicitors are supported to grow and develop their careers.

About the Role

We are seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join our Family Law team. This position is ideal for a lawyer with 1–3 years’ PQE who is eager to develop their litigation skills in a hands-on and supportive environment.

You will work closely with senior practitioners on a variety of family and civil law matters while receiving structured mentoring and practical training. The role offers meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to take ownership of files as your experience grows.

This role provides valuable exposure to litigation and advocacy work while helping you build strong client relationships and professional confidence.

Why Join Us

  • Strong focus on mentorship and career development
  • Structured training and ongoing support
  • Supportive and close-knit team environment
  • Backing of experienced lawyers and support staff
  • Commitment to wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Opportunity to do meaningful work that impacts clients’ lives
  • A firm that values personal and professional growth

About You

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • 1–3 years’ PQE
  • Current New Zealand Practising Certificate preferred
  • Full New Zealand working rights or permanent residency
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent legal research ability
  • Proactive and solution-focused mindset
  • Willingness to learn and develop litigation skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy and professionalism
  • Genuine interest in family law and litigation

If this opportunity sounds of interest and you would like to learn more, please contact Sam on 027 5665 707, sam@chisholmclarke.co.nz or hit the "Apply Now" button to start a confidential discussion.

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