LawyerFinder NZ MCP server

Read-only Model Context Protocol server for the New Zealand Law Society lawyer directory. Connect any MCP-compatible AI client and query firms by name, location, or practice area conversationally.

https://lawyerfinder.co.nz/mcp

Install

Cursor

Install in Cursor →

Opens Cursor with the LawyerFinder NZ MCP server pre-configured. Requires Cursor v0.45+.

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (Mac) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows): 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lawyerfinder-nz": {
      "url": "https://lawyerfinder.co.nz/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Goose CLI

goose configure add-mcp lawyerfinder-nz --url=https://lawyerfinder.co.nz/mcp

Tools

  • lookup_firm

    Fetch full profile for a NZ law firm by slug.

  • search_firms

    Substring search across firm names. Up to 20 matches.

  • find_firms_by_location

    Find firms operating in a NZ region or district (Auckland, Canterbury, etc.).

  • find_firms_by_practice_area

    Find firms that list a given practice area (Family, Property, Criminal, etc.).

  • list_practice_areas

    List every practice area in the directory with firm counts.

  • list_locations

    List every region/district appearing in the directory with firm counts.

Try it

  • • "List Auckland law firms with employment-law practice"
  • • "Find criminal defence firms in Canterbury"
  • • "What practice areas does Cavell Leitch cover?"
  • • "Which Wellington firms do property work?"

Also available

  • • Per-firm JSON facts: /api/firm/{slug}/facts.json
  • • Per-firm Markdown summary: /api/firm/{slug}/summary.md
  • • Full directory index: /api/firms.json
  • • Master URL index for AI crawlers: /llms-full.txt

LawyerFinder NZ is a directory and lead-generation service. Data is sourced from the New Zealand Law Society register. We do not provide legal advice. All MCP responses include source provenance.