Law Graduate

Nicholsons Lawyers

Based in New Plymouth

Nicholsons Lawyers is currently offering full-time graduate positions in the Commercial/Property team.

The successful applicants will be mentored by one of the Partners on a varied range of commercial/property matters and will be guided on a clear pathway toward progression over the next 2 years.

Graduates will be trained in all aspects of running a legal practice, this ensures you gain a practical understating of the firm’s business model as well as empowering you with the skills to confidently manage the day-to-day obligations of a Lawyer.

To be seriously considered for this role, you will:

Be completing your final year of university with a strong academic transcript or
Be undertaking Professional Studies or
Have recently obtained a practising certificate from the NZLS and have up-to-date knowledge of NZ law and legislation.
Have the skills to communicate in both written and oral with ease and a natural style.
Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and interpersonal abilities.
A confident manner when dealing with clients and colleagues.
Demonstrate that you can work quickly and efficiently without compromising quality.
A passion for the legal field and a desire to progress, learn and grow.
Be involved in community interests and hobbies outside of study/work.

We offer a supportive work environment, guided by our Practice Manager and four Partners.

If you are a driven and talented and looking to launch your career, we would love to hear from you.

Please email your CV, qualifications, and covering letter to our Practice Manager Leonie Ngeru leonie.ngeru@nks.co.nz

All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence.