Elevate your legal career as a Legal Team Manager with the Public Defence Service in Hamilton. This role is perfect for an experienced criminal litigator ready to guide and mentor junior lawyers.

You will manage a diverse caseload while ensuring high-quality defence for legally aided clients. The position demands courtroom experience, as you will appear in both High Court and Appeals. A collaborative approach and empathy for clients are essential qualities to succeed in this role.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide high-quality legal defence representation
• Manage diverse criminal cases, including high-profile ones
• Mentor and oversee junior legal staff
• Represent clients in High Court and Appeals
• Create a collaborative team environment for development

Requirements:
• PAL 2 or higher listing in New Zealand
• Credible reputation in the legal community
• Solid team management and interpersonal skills
• Empathy and capability to relate to various individuals
• Passion for criminal justice and advocacy

Make an impactful difference in the legal sector with the Public Defence Service by empowering junior lawyers and advocating for justice.
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📌 Hamilton Legal Team Manager Role (Ontario)
🏢 Public Defence Service - New Zealand
📍 Ontario