C & M Legal
Civil Litigation • Criminal Law Firm
About C & M Legal
C & M Legal is a New Zealand law firm in Taranaki. We hold 8 NZ Law Society register entries for C & M Legal; 8 with a current practising certificate; 1 lists Civil Litigation as an area of practice; admitted between 1993 and 2022. These are the lawyers the register names at this practice when we read it; the firm may list others under a different practice name or branch. Its lawyers list civil litigation, criminal as areas of practice.
Each lawyer's NZ Law Society registration can be verified via the lawyer's profile below. LawyerFinder NZ is a directory; we do not provide legal advice. Contact the firm directly to discuss your matter.
C & M Legal on the NZ Law Society register
- Offices
- Taranaki
- Register entries we hold
- 8
- Practising certificates
- 8 — 8 Barrister & Solicitor
- Roles on the register
- 5 Employee, 3 Partner
- Admitted
- between 1993 and 2022; median 15 years since admission
- Courts of admission
- Wellington High Court (3), Christchurch High Court (2), Napier High Court (1)
- Areas of practice listed
- Civil Litigation (1), Criminal (1)
- Law Society section memberships
- Family Law (1), Property Law (1) — membership of a Law Society section, not a specialism.
Source: NZ Law Society register entries for lawyers at this practice, read 11 November 2026. Counts are entries we hold, not the firm's headcount. Areas are chosen by each lawyer; the Law Society does not accredit them. LawyerFinder is not affiliated with the NZ Law Society.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a business lawyer cost at C & M Legal? ▾
Hourly rates run $300 – $700, with senior commercial partners higher. Standard company formation is $800 – $1,500. Small-business sale and purchase transactions typically run $3,000 – $10,000 in legal fees per side. For C & M Legal specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
How much does a criminal lawyer cost at C & M Legal? ▾
A guilty plea on a minor matter is commonly $1,500 – $3,500. A defended District Court hearing runs $5,000 – $15,000. Category 3 jury trials start at $15,000 and can exceed $50,000. The duty lawyer scheme covers first appearances at no cost. For C & M Legal specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.
Lawyers at C & M Legal
8 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.
- Cherie Evelyn Clarke · Partner · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Joanna Maree Woodcock · Partner · New Plymouth Civil Litigation, Criminal
- Nikola Jure Marinovich · Partner · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Alexa Bree Carey · Employee · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Courtney Nicole Judd · Employee · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Curtis Samuel Theo Fatiaki · Employee · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Holly Bullock · Employee · New Plymouth No areas listed
- Rebekah Lily Hicklin · Employee · New Plymouth No areas listed
Firm Information
📍 Office Locations
- • Taranaki, New Zealand
👥 Legal Team
8 register entries we hold
⚖️ Practice Areas
2 areas listed by its lawyers on the register
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We hold 8 NZ Law Society register entries for C & M Legal, in Taranaki. Its lawyers list Civil Litigation, Criminal among their areas of practice.
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Data sourced from the New Zealand Law Society register . LawyerFinder NZ is a directory and lead-generation service; we do not provide legal advice.