We are looking for an experienced and motivated Family Lawyer to join our friendly team in Hamilton.

You will have strong expertise in relationship property, trusts, all aspects of Family Law and interrelated legal areas. Commericial experience is desired but not essential.

You will provide expert legal advice, navigate complex legal issues and advocate for clients in Family Court and mediations.

We're looking for someone who..

• is a New Zealand qualified lawyer with at least (or near to or greater than) 2 years PQE in Family Law with Family Court experience.
• stays up to date with changes in Family Law legislation and regulations in New Zealand.
• has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• has strong negotiation and advocacy skills to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.
• can empathise with clients during difficult situations.
• will build strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• is highly organised and great at managing priorities across a varying workload.

About the firm
Clark & Brown Lawyers is a small law firm based in Hamilton. We specialise in property law (including commercial), relationship property, trusts, estates and succession planning. We are a small firm that are big on building meaningful relationships with our clients and delivering high quality service. We provide a supportive and collaborative team environment. If you have a positive attitude, a sense of humour, and love animals then you will fit right in. We will encourage your development and continued learning as a Family Lawyer. We offer off-street parking, good work/life balance and a paid day off on your birthday.

If you have any questions about the role we would love to hear from you, please contact our office manager Juanita at 07 839 1258 or apply by sending your CV through to juanita@cblawyers.nz.