Established in 1984 by Roger Donnell, Donnell Sherry has become a trusted legal partner for individuals, families, and businesses.
In August 2019, Donnell & Associates merged with Bell-Booth Sherry, bringing together decades of experience and a shared commitment to providing pragmatic legal advice.
The firm prides itself on its approachable and informal style, ensuring all clients receive a tailored legal solution that meets their unique needs.
We're excited to welcome a skilled and experienced Senior Solicitor to join the team at Donnell Sherry.
As a seasoned practitioner, you'll enjoy full ownership of a diverse range of private practice matters, from conveyancing and property finance to wills, estates, and trusts.
You'll thrive in a supportive, down-to-earth environment where you can work independently while building lasting client relationships and delivering pragmatic, results-driven legal advice.
About the Role: Lead and manage a diverse caseload, with emphasis on conveyancing, property finance, wills, estates, trusts, and other areas of general private practice.
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering tailored end-to-end legal solutions adhering to the highest professional standards.
Independent file management from initial instruction to closure, ensuring compliance whilst maintaining a strong client focus.
Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team.
Work closely with Directors on complex matters, contributing to strategic decision-making and the firm's future growth.
Skills and Experience: Minimum of 5+ years PQE in private practice, with a solid background in property finance, conveyancing, and general legal practice.
Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, managing your caseload efficiently.
Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, can-do attitude to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
Excellent communication skills, with a client-centered approach and the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships.
Demonstrated leadership experience, including mentoring or managing junior staff will be highly valued.
Benefits: Convenient Wairau Park location (with on-site parking).
Competitive salary.
Flexible working arrangements.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the firm.
A collaborative and supportive leadership team.
Don't miss this opportunity to join Donnell Sherry and make your mark in a dynamic and supportive general practice setting.
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we'd love to hear from you.
How to Apply: Your application will be reviewed within 5 working days of receipt.
Should your application be shortlisted, a Talent Connector will schedule a short phone interview with you to discuss the next steps in the recruitment process.
Part of our pre-employment checks post-interview may include a Ministry of Justice check, personality profiling, a health assessment, and/or drug & alcohol testing.
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