LAW

Senior Solicitor

General Practice

Hamilton, New Zealand

Desired Experience:  

3+ years PQE (or equivalent experience)

Job Type: 

Part Time, Permanent

About the Firm

The law firm is a well-established general practice based in Hamilton, known for its loyal client base and practical, down-to-earth approach to legal services. The firm offers a supportive, collegial environment where solicitors are trusted to manage their work autonomously while delivering high-quality outcomes for clients.

With a strong reputation across the region, the firm prides itself on being family-friendly, flexible, and genuinely invested in work–life balance.

About the Role

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Solicitor to join a broad-based general practice and take ownership of a varied and meaningful workload.

You will manage your own files end-to-end across a range of general practice matters, with the freedom to shape your workload around your strengths and interests. The position is offered on a part-time basis, with flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements available.

Areas of practice may include:

  • Property and conveyancing
  • Wills, trusts, and estates
  • Commercial and small business matters
  • General advisory work

This role is ideal for a confident practitioner seeking autonomy, flexibility, and professional satisfaction without sacrificing balance.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will closely match the following criteria:

  • 3+ years PQE (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong technical skills with sound professional judgement
  • Ability to work independently and manage files from start to finish
  • Excellent client communication and relationship-building skills
  • A practical, solutions-focused approach to legal work

What We Offer

  • Part-time role with flexible working hours
  • Supportive and collegial team culture
  • Autonomy and trust in how you manage your workload
  • Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
  • Well-established practice with a loyal client base
  • Family-friendly firm with genuine flexibility

Applications

All enquiries and applications will be treated in strict confidence.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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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