Job Description
Are you a law graduate looking to kickstart your legal career in Tauranga in early 2026? If you are interested in a career in litigation or property law we’d love to hear from you.
About us
Sharp Tudhope Lawyers have been providing clients with excellence in legal services for over 128 years and we are looking for new lawyers to join our growing team for the future.
We have full-time roles for talented graduates and in return, we can offer you work that is diverse, interesting and challenging. As a graduate at our firm, you will work with some of the brightest legal minds in Tauranga, advise some of the city's leading businesses and be involved in a great variety of work.
What we offer?
A stimulating work environment which includes an active social club, yoga classes, social sports teams and regular massages.
The firm will pay for your Professionals course and admission fees.
A range of internal and external training opportunities.
Clearly defined career progression pathways.
Encouragement to get involved in the local community and charitable efforts.
Who are we looking for?
You’ll need to have good grades, a great work ethic, the ability to connect with people and a willingness to learn.
If this sounds like you, please apply and upload your cover letter and CV with academic transcript attached.
Cover letters can be addressed to Grant Davidson, HR Manager and if you have a preference between litigation and property opportunities, please outline this in your cover letter.
Application Process
Applications close 31 October, and interviews will take place in November. Successful candidates will start in February 2026.
If you would like to know more about the ST graduate experience please head to our graduate opportunities page – https://sharptudhope.co.nz/graduate-opportunities
Please contact Grant if you have any questions - grantd@st.co.nz
About us
Sharp Tudhope Lawyers have been providing clients with excellence in legal services for over 128 years and we are looking for new lawyers to join our growing team for the future.
We have full-time roles for talented graduates and in return, we can offer you work that is diverse, interesting and challenging. As a graduate at our firm, you will work with some of the brightest legal minds in Tauranga, advise some of the city's leading businesses and be involved in a great variety of work.
What we offer?
A stimulating work environment which includes an active social club, yoga classes, social sports teams and regular massages.
The firm will pay for your Professionals course and admission fees.
A range of internal and external training opportunities.
Clearly defined career progression pathways.
Encouragement to get involved in the local community and charitable efforts.
Who are we looking for?
You’ll need to have good grades, a great work ethic, the ability to connect with people and a willingness to learn.
If this sounds like you, please apply and upload your cover letter and CV with academic transcript attached.
Cover letters can be addressed to Grant Davidson, HR Manager and if you have a preference between litigation and property opportunities, please outline this in your cover letter.
Application Process
Applications close 31 October, and interviews will take place in November. Successful candidates will start in February 2026.
If you would like to know more about the ST graduate experience please head to our graduate opportunities page – https://sharptudhope.co.nz/graduate-opportunities
Please contact Grant if you have any questions - grantd@st.co.nz
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Graduate Solicitors position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Tauranga offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
