Legal Administrator - Litigation

chapmantripp· Legal Support
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📍 Auckland, AKL, New ZealandFixed Term Full Time

About this role

An awesome opportunity to expand your experience in the world of litigation in a top tier legal firm!


We are looking for a fixed-term Legal Administrator to support within our Auckland Litigation team, covering for approximately 12 months. This role will keep you busy with a varied and interesting workload while working within a social and supportive environment.


Experience in a legal environment would be beneficial but is not essential. We would love to receive applications from candidates with a strong professional services administrative or PA background.  


The role will include:

  • Providing proactive and professional support including calendar, email and meeting management
  • Administering the onboarding of new clients and opening of matters inc supporting the AML process
  • Leading the billing, matter management, client reporting and debtor management processes.
  • Producing legal and correspondence documents to a high standard within specified time-frames
  • Facilitating Chapman Tripp's client relationships and business development through the use of InterAction, Aderant and other tools/systems
  • Working collaboratively within the team and across Chapman Tripp

 

You will bring:


  • Previous experience in a legal support or PA/Admin support role
  • Strong client service focus
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Organisation and time-management skills
  • IT savvy and adaptable nature
  • Pro-active forward-thinking approach



What we offer:

  • Supportive leadership and team
  • Inclusive and welcoming culture
  • Ongoing learning and development
  • Great perks and benefits

We are a collaborative workplace of smart, passionate and hardworking people, united by a commitment to excellence. Work for Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest legal partnership and enjoy a firm which has the resources and structures in place for you to do your best work; as well as people who are caring, inclusive and authentic.


For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Sam Moodley, Talent Acquisition Specialist on sam.moodley@chapmantripp.com or 09 357 9014. 

(Please note only applications from candidates already in NZ, with valid long-term work rights in place can be considered.)

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Where is the Legal Administrator - Litigation position at chapmantripp located?
This Legal Administrator - Litigation role at chapmantripp is based in Auckland, AKL, New Zealand. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Legal Administrator - Litigation role at chapmantripp full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Fixed Term Full Time position. It is posted as a Legal Administrator - Litigation role in the Legal Support department at chapmantripp.
Which team or department does the Legal Administrator - Litigation at chapmantripp belong to?
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When was the Legal Administrator - Litigation job at chapmantripp posted?
This Legal Administrator - Litigation position at chapmantripp was posted on Jul 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Legal Administrator - Litigation
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