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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Hamilton Legal Team Manager Role (Winnipeg)
🏢 Public Defence Service - New Zealand
📍 Winnipeg