Recruitment

Employment Opportunities

While we rarely advertise for legal professionals, we are always keen to employ talented staff and welcome enquiries.  We currently have the following position available.

Criminal/Litigation Solicitor

Woodward Chrisp is a well established firm of 26 working in spacious offices, with modern technology and excellent support staff.  While we value hard work we also make sure all staff have time to enjoy the relaxed Gisborne lifestyle with its sun, surf and social life in the heart of our wine country.  The position and environment are ideally suited to a person who appreciates all that living in a small city has to offer.

Duty solicitor qualifications are a must and the ideal candidate will be a listed category one criminal legal aid provider.

What we expect from the ideal candidate

  • A friendly enthusiastic attitude
  • Ability to get on with staff and clients
  • Competence in the summary criminal jurisdiction
  • Ability to work independently
  • A desire to further develop skills in criminal law
  • A sense of humour

What we offer

  • A team of friendly people
  • Emphasis on work life balance
  • Negotiable starting salary
  • Ongoing training
  • A variety of work

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to move to Gisborne to experience the lifestyle on offer.

Please send your application to:

The Practice Manager, Woodward Chrisp, PO Box 347, Gisborne 4040

or email michelle.e@wwclaw.co.nz    

 

 

 

 

Please contact Michelle England

michelle.e@wwclaw.co.nz