Meredith Connell

Criminal • Administrative/Public • Civil Litigation Law Firm

Auckland, Wellington, New Zealand
119 lawyers on our register data

About Meredith Connell

Meredith Connell is a New Zealand law firm in Auckland, Wellington. We hold 119 NZ Law Society register entries for Meredith Connell; 119 with a current practising certificate; 10 list Criminal as an area of practice; admitted between 1996 and 2025. 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 criminal, administrative/public, civil litigation and other areas as areas of practice.

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Meredith Connell on the NZ Law Society register

Offices
Auckland (109), Wellington (10)
Register entries we hold
119
Practising certificates
119 — 119 Barrister & Solicitor
Roles on the register
94 Employee, 25 Partner
Admitted
between 1996 and 2025; median 7 years since admission
Courts of admission
Auckland High Court (88), Wellington High Court (16), Christchurch High Court (8)
Areas of practice listed
Criminal (10), Administrative/Public (8), Civil Litigation (6), Property (4), Resource Management (4)
Law Society section memberships
Property Law (5), Family 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.

Areas of Practice

Criminal
Administrative/Public
Civil Litigation
Property
Resource Management
Arbitration
Company/Commercial
Employment
Family
Treaty/Māori
Trusts and Estates

Frequently asked questions

How much does a criminal lawyer cost at Meredith Connell? ▾

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 Meredith Connell specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.

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How much does a business lawyer cost at Meredith Connell? ▾

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 Meredith Connell specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.

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How much does a property lawyer cost at Meredith Connell? ▾

Residential conveyancing is usually fixed-fee. A standard purchase runs $1,200 – $2,500; a sale $1,000 – $2,000. LINZ fees are additional disbursements: registering an instrument is $122 through Landonline and a title search $8 (LINZ, GST inclusive, checked 10 November 2026). For Meredith Connell specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.

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How much does an employment lawyer cost at Meredith Connell? ▾

Hourly rates run $250 – $500. Raising a personal grievance is commonly a $600 – $1,500 fixed fee. Mediation representation is $1,500 – $4,000. An ERA hearing typically runs $5,000 – $15,000 depending on complexity. For Meredith Connell specifically, request a written engagement letter — fees vary by lawyer seniority and matter complexity. Use the contact details above to ask for a quote.

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Lawyers at Meredith Connell

119 register entries we hold, senior roles first, then alphabetical. Not a ranking.

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Firm Information

📍 Office Locations

  • • Auckland, New Zealand
  • • Wellington, New Zealand

👥 Legal Team

119 register entries we hold

⚖️ Practice Areas

11 areas listed by its lawyers on the register

119 of 119 held a practising certificate on the register on 11 November 2026.

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Legal Services in Auckland and Wellington

We hold 119 NZ Law Society register entries for Meredith Connell, in Auckland and Wellington. Its lawyers list Criminal, Administrative/Public, Civil Litigation 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.