Rachel Edna Cardoza

Barrister & Solicitor · Staley Cardoza Lawyers (incorporating Russell Cassidy Lawyer)

Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

Professional Overview

Rachel Edna Cardoza is a lawyer in Dunedin, holding a practising certificate as a Barrister & Solicitor that expires on 30/06/2027. Admitted at the Dunedin High Court on 19/05/1989. On the register they list Family as an area of practice.

Rachel Edna Cardoza practises at Staley Cardoza Lawyers (incorporating Russell Cassidy Lawyer). Registration on the NZ Law Society roll can be verified via the link below. LawyerFinder NZ is a directory; we do not provide legal advice.

Areas of Practice

Family

Practice areas are self-selected by each lawyer and indicate the work they are willing to take on. The New Zealand Law Society does not accredit areas of practice. Source: NZ Law Society register, read 19 September 2026.

Law Firm

Staley Cardoza Lawyers (incorporating Russell Cassidy Lawyer)

Firm rating: 3.8(12reviews)via Google This is the firm's aggregate rating, not the individual lawyer's.

We hold 2 register entries for Staley Cardoza Lawyers (incorporating Russell Cassidy Lawyer), in Otago.

Firm review summary

Matthew Joyce received praise for clear communication and effective results in property transactions, with clients reporting a personable approach. The firm is noted for professional service at reasonable rates with minimal unnecessary complexity. However, one reviewer expressed significant dissatisfaction with Julie Mander's handling of a matter, citing poor outcomes and aggressive billing practices. Overall, Staley Cardoza Lawyers shows mixed client experiences, with positive feedback on property work and service quality offset by at least one account of inadequate representation.

Synthesised by Claude Haiku from 5 Google reviews of Staley Cardoza Lawyers (incorporating Russell Cassidy Lawyer) — about the firm, not Rachel Edna Cardoza individually. Not legal advice. View source reviews.

Firm Locations:

  • • Otago

Areas listed by lawyers here:

  • • Family

Contact Information

📍 Location

Otago , Dunedin
New Zealand

🏛️ Official Profile

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Practising certificate: Barrister & Solicitor

Issued 01/07/2026, expires 30/06/2027, as shown on the NZ Law Society register when we read it on 19 September 2026.

Location

Dunedin. Nearby lawyers marked in grey.

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