Amber Booth
Cambridge,New Zealand
Summary
Admitted as a Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand in August 2024, I am a dedicated and client-focused lawyer currently practising at O'Sheas Law. My primary experience is in family law, including Care of Children matters, Family Violence proceedings, Relationship Property disputes and PPPR applications. I also have experience assisting clients with Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and trust-related matters. I am passionate about helping clients through difficult and often highly personal circumstances, while delivering practical, compassionate and outcome-focused legal advice. I enjoy working collaboratively, building strong client relationships and continuously expanding my legal knowledge and skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Solicitor
O'Sheas Law
Cambridge, New Zealand
08.2024 - Current
- Manage and assist with a broad range of family law matters including Care of Children Act proceedings, Family Violence applications, Relationship Property disputes and PPPR matters.
- Draft applications, affidavits, agreements, legal correspondence and Court documentation.
- Provide practical legal advice and support to clients navigating complex personal circumstances.
- Assist with Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney and trust-related matters.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders.
Law Clerk
O'Sheas Law
Cambridge, New Zealand
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported solicitors across family law and private client matters.
- Conducted legal research and prepared draft legal documents.
- Assisted with file management, client communication and Court preparation.
- Developed strong practical legal skills leading up to admission.
Deeds Clerk
Vosper Law
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed deeds administration and legal records.
- Assisted with preparation of Wills and Enduring Powers of Attorney.
- Attended client meetings and gained exposure to a variety of legal practice areas.
- Maintained accuracy, confidentiality and strong organisational standards.
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
The University of Waikato
Skills
- Legal drafting and Court documentation
- Client interviewing and relationship management
- Legal research and analysis
- Negotiation and dispute resolution
- Organisation and file management
- Excellent written and verbal communication
References
Available upon request.
Personal Information
Title: Solicitor | Family Law
Key Practice Areas
- Care of Children Act matters
- Family Violence proceedings
- Relationship Property matters
- Protection of Personal and Property Rights (PPPR) matters
- Wills and Estate Planning
- Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Trust administration and related matters
Timeline
Solicitor
O'Sheas Law
08.2024 - Current
Law Clerk
O'Sheas Law
01.2024 - 08.2024
Deeds Clerk
Vosper Law
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) -
The University of Waikato