{"id":16503,"date":"2026-07-02T01:16:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T01:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/?post_type=job_listing&p=16503"},"modified":"2026-07-02T01:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T01:16:21","slug":"graduate-role-opportunity-lifestyle-great-career","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/job\/graduate-role-opportunity-lifestyle-great-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Role – Opportunity; Lifestyle; Great Career"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\nBig opportunities. Real responsibility. Amazing lifestyle.<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat if your first legal role gave you meaningful client work, supportive mentors, genuine career progression\u2014and you could get to work in under 10 minutes?\n\n\n\n\n\nWelcome to life in the Manawat\u016b and Rangit\u012bkei.\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re a growing law firm looking for a Graduate Solicitor who’s ready to learn, contribute and build an exceptional career. If you’re looking for more than being one of hundreds of junior lawyers in a city firm, we’d love to meet you.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy join us?<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll work alongside experienced lawyers who are committed to helping you succeed. From day one, you’ll gain exposure to a broad range of legal matters, develop strong client relationships, and build practical experience that many graduates don’t see for years.\n\n\n\n\n\nGeneral practice means no two days are the same. You’ll learn faster, work across different areas of law, and become a trusted adviser to clients in our communities.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy leave the city behind?<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nLife outside the big centres has its perks.\n\n\n\n\n\n\u2714 Say goodbye to hour-long commutes.\n\u2714 Spend more time doing what you love.\n\u2714 Affordable housing means buying a home is a realistic goal\u2014not a distant dream.\n\u2714 Enjoy incredible outdoor recreation, vibrant communities and an enviable work-life balance.\n\u2714 Build lasting relationships with clients and become part of a community where your work genuinely matters.\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll discover that success isn’t measured by the time you spend in traffic.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout us<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nOur vision is simple:\n\n\n\n\n\nEnabling People to Succeed.<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nThat means supporting our clients, our communities, and our people to achieve their goals.\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re growing, investing in our future, and creating opportunities for talented people who want to grow with us.\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll be joining a collaborative team where people genuinely enjoy working together, celebrate each other’s successes, and support one another through challenges.\n\n\n\n\n\nOur values<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nThese aren’t just words\u2014they’re how we work every day.\n\n\n\n\n\nAlways Curious<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We keep learning, asking questions and looking for better ways.\n\n\n\n\n\nTeam First<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We achieve more together.\n\n\n\n\n\nRaise the Bar<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We strive for excellence in everything we do.\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Up and Own It<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We take responsibility, back ourselves and each other.\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’ll Sort It<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 We find practical solutions and get things done.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout you<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll be:\n\n\n\n\n
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  • A recent law graduate or admitted solicitor (or soon to be admitted).<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
  • Enthusiastic, curious and ready to learn.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
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  • A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
  • Looking for a career where you can grow, not just a job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll get<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n
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    • Meaningful, hands-on legal experience from the beginning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
    • Supportive mentoring from experienced lawyers across our Feilding and Marton offices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
    • Exposure to a wide range of legal work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
    • Genuine opportunities for career progression as our firm continues to grow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
    • A collaborative team culture where your contribution matters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n \t
    • A lifestyle that gives you more time for family, friends, sport and adventure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nReady to build a career\u2014and a life\u2014you’ll love?<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you’re looking for a firm that will invest in your future while giving you the opportunity to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.\n\n\n\n\n\nCome and help us to\u00a0Enable People to Succeed,\u00a0<\/em>starting with you.<\/strong>\n\n\n\n\n\nWe are actively hiring two Graduate Solicitor positions so get your resume and academic record in to us, we will be reviewing as applications come in. Tell us about which areas of law you would like to work in, which papers you enjoyed most or excelled in at University, and a bit about you and where you have come from.\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease send your application to Phil Payton, Managing Partner For any questions or for more details,\n\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Feilding","_application":"phil@ehw.co.nz","_company_name":"Evans Henderson Woodbridge","_filled":0,"_featured":1,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[],"job-categories":[271],"job-types":[112],"class_list":["post-16503","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job-type-full-time","job_position_featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/16503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=16503"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=16503"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lawfuel.com\/jobs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=16503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}