Senior Litigation Solicitor

Our growing litigation team at C & F Legal has an opportunity for a Senior Litigation Solicitor. You would be part of a well-supported team ranging from director-level litigators to intermediate solicitors. You would enjoy a wide variety of work with our diverse client base.

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About the role

We are looking for a team player who has the drive and enthusiasm to thrive in our workplace of collaborative, passionate and hardworking people, and to produce great outcomes for our clients.

We are looking for someone with:

• 5+ years' legal experience in a variety of court work including family law;

• great attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines and manage their own files;

• drive, ambition and positive attitude; and

• ability to provide quality, efficient service.

As a valued team member at C & F Legal, you can expect:

• a competitive remuneration package;

• bonus system rewarding effort and achievement;

• opportunities for progression and equity partnership;

• ongoing support, training and development programmes;

• annual wellness allowance;

• fortnightly massages;

• onsite coffee machine; and

• relocation assistance (negotiable).

  About us

  C & F Legal is medium sized law firm (20 pp) located on the outskirts of sunny Nelson’s city centre. We have an experienced and cohesive team currently consisting of 10 solicitors, two legal executives and eight support staff. We are a full-service firm with strong commercial and litigation skillsets.

  C & F Legal was founded on the philosophy of the working cogs of a clock, hence our motto “Geared to the Result”. This is based on the idea that we cannot do what we do without the skills of each member our team. The cogs have to work together make everything function for us and for our clients, and sometimes the smallest cog can be the most important part of the entire operation.

  We value each one of our team members. Our intention is that each one of our team will enjoy coming to work each day, and that we will care for each other, and for our clients. We are all responsible for the culture and success of our business.

  Our vision is to provide sound legal advice and service to our community, and to provide that service with excellence. We work together to ensure we get the best results for our clients.

  How to apply

We think hard work and commitment deserves recognition. If you share these values then we would like to hear from you.

If you are a New Zealand qualified Solicitor wishing to make a change, then please contact Kathy Carr on 021 861 035, email your CV to kathy@cflegal.co.nz, or apply through our Seek listing.