People | Cooney Lees Morgan

I joined the firm’s litigation team in 2007. Prior to our move to Tauranga, I spent eight years working for Izard Weston in Wellington,...

I joined the Property and Development team at Cooney Lees Morgan in March 2021 after finishing six years of study obtaining my Bachelor of Laws...

Having previously worked in private practice in both New Zealand and the United Kingdom, I have over 15 years’ experience in property, trusts,...

Economics has always been a passion of mine and it wasn’t until a gap arose in my high school timetable that I first took up legal studies and...

I have been working in the legal field for the past 19 years in various administration roles. I have worked on a number of transactional matters...

Having joined the Cooney Lees Morgan team during the original 2020 Covid 19 lockdown, I gained an early appreciation of the firm’s values and...

After having finished my law degree at the University of Waikato, I joined Cooney Lees Morgan as a summer clerk in November 2021, going on to join...

I’ve been with Cooney Lees Morgan for over 10 years and enjoy advising clients on all forms of property transactions including subdivisions,...

I’m a Bay of Plenty local who, after living in big cities around the world, has seen the light and returned home. I’m one of four boys...

I have worked for Cooney Lees Morgan for over 20 years, beginning as the junior and progressing to my current position as legal executive working on...

Our clients come from many walks of life. I’ve been fortunate to walk many different paths myself. I’m originally from the Riviera...

I am a Senior Legal Assistant working in the Private Client and Trust team. I have 20 years legal experience working in law firms in...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2020 returning to the Bay of Plenty after a lengthy stint in China, Australia and Auckland. I work with corporate...

I first joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2001 as the office junior and have progressed through the firm to have finally become a solicitor in 2022 after...

I genuinely love my work and helping my clients to achieve their goals. I deal with a variety of property transactions ranging from residential and...

I’m a litigator specialising in resource management, planning and local government law. I also have expertise in competition and consumer law,...

I retrained as a lawyer after several years working in predominantly IT projects in New Zealand, Australia and the United Kingdom. During this time I...

I’m a UK qualified lawyer and joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2009. Prior to my move to New Zealand, I spent four year working for Boodle Hatfield...

I have a broad practice that spans both the Private Client & Trust and Corporate & Commercial teams. I am fortunate enough to have high...

As a child, I spent the majority of my free weekends and school holidays on Great Barrier Island which sparked an interest in the environment. I...

Working in our Private Client & Trust team, I assist Matt Tustin and Scott Goodwin with all aspects of residential conveyancing, refinancing,...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 1996 and have been a partner since 1999. I work predominantly with large commercial organisations, including local...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in August 2023 as a Solicitor in the Property and Development team. I started my career in family litigation and...

A registered legal executive with over 20 years’ experience in the legal profession, my work is focused on general conveyancing including...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in November 2016 as an Associate in our Litigation and Local Government team. I have over 10 years’...

My role is to run our busy and dynamic reception, making sure both clients and staff are well looked after. It’s important to me to always...

I was born and raised in Tauranga and love all that the Bay has to offer. I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in June 2016, following a 20 year stint at...

I have lived most of my life in the Bay of Plenty having moved to Tauranga from Whakatane. I love living close to the beach and enjoy the...

After 15 years working at ANZ and in the criminal division of the Tauranga Court I joined Cooney Lees Morgan. I work in the conveyancing area,...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2004 when I moved to Tauranga from Hamilton. I have predominately worked as a personal assistant during this...

I started working for Cooney Lees Morgan in May 2017 as an Office Junior while completing the NZLS Legal Executive Diploma which I have now...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2007. I now have 11 years’ experience as a legal assistant and presently work part time in a job share...

Having worked at Cooney Lees Morgan as a Solicitor prior to taking extended leave to have my family, I have returned to the firm as trust...

I oversee the administration of the Trust Account on a daily basis and enjoy the challenge of working in busy environment with two other team...

I first started working at Cooney Lees Morgan in 1990 as office junior, and worked my way up to a Legal Assistant. I left in 2000 to travel...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in February 2015 as a junior office assistant. After gaining a variety of skills and knowledge working for different...

I have 15 years experience working in law firms in NZ, UK and Australia. My current role is an assistant in the Private Client & Trust...

My role as the Client Trust Manager for the firm provides a unique and exciting opportunity to work along side staff within the firm . Having...

I’m a Senior Legal Assistant in the Private Client & Trust team and have been employed at Cooney Lees Morgan since 2006. I have always...

My first job was in a law office in Wellington in 1988 and I’ve been in this field ever since. I have spent most of the last 27 years at...

I joined the Corporate & Commercial team at Cooney Lees Morgan in November 2014, after spending eight years with a top-tier legal firm, Meredith...

The first eight years of my career were spent in the United Kingdom and I now have over 20 years’ experience as a corporate and commercial...

In 2015 I started at Cooney Lees Morgan as a junior office assistant. Over the last 5 years at Cooneys I have worked full time for different...

I joined the Cooney Lees Morgan team in August 2015. Previously I have worked in the pharmaceutical, agriculture and airline industries, so working...

I have been in practice nearly 40 years, mostly as a litigator and dispute resolution lawyer doing a full range of civil litigation. I spent the...

Since I started practising law in 1993, I have advised and worked in some of New Zealand’s largest corporations, State Owned Enterprises and...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 1994. I’m a consultant solicitor practicing in all matters relating to general land and property development. I...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 1980 becoming a partner in 1983 and I am the firm’s Notary Public. I have extensive experience in...

I have been practising in the field of resource management and environmental law for more than 15 years both in the New Zealand and the UK. I also...

I am a partner in the Private Client and Trust team. My practice focuses on advising clients with their commercial and property transactions,...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan’s Corporate & Commercial Team in 2008, having previously worked for a national law firm and as in-house legal...

Born in Queenstown, I have gradually made my way north, moving to Tauranga in 2017. I completed my studies at the University of Otago in...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2018 as a solicitor in the Litigation and Local Government team. Originally from Hamilton, I...

I am a member of the Private Client & Trust team and specialise in relationship property and family disputes. After clerking at Cooney Lees...

Before joining Cooney Lees Morgan’s litigation team in early 2019, I practiced at law firms in both Christchurch and Auckland and also worked...

I am a Consultant specialising in property and development work. I also have extensive experience in commercial and company law issues. My paternal...

Christchurch born and bred I was lucky to spend my university years in my home town at Canterbury University where I obtained a BSc majoring in...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in October 2020. As a Senior Solicitor in the Corporate and Commercial team, my work predominantly comprises of...

I have been working in the legal industry for 20 years, starting on reception straight out of school and progressing to registered legal...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in February 2021 as an Associate in the Property and Development team. I am working mainly with developer clients...

I am excited to join Cooney Lees Morgan and being a member of their busy Trust Accounts team. I have worked as a Trust Account Administrator...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in May 2021. I am now working within the Private Client & Trust team as a Legal Assistant and I bring to my...

I joined the firm as a Senior Legal Assistant in 2021 after 3 years with other law firms in Tauranga and Auckland. In my role I assist all...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in July 2021 having moved to the Bay of Plenty with my family. I have over 18 years’ experience specialising...

I am originally from the UK and moved to New Zealand in 2012. After a short time in Raglan, I relocated to Tauranga and began working for Success...

Originally from Auckland, I moved to Mount Maunganui in 2017. Having completed my Diploma in Legal Executive Studies I joined the Cooney Lees...

The majority of my career has been spent in management of professional services firms including as COO at Bell Gully in New Zealand, Business...

After growing up in the Waikato and moving to Australia in my early 20s, I began working for an NSW-based law firm as a receptionist before also...

I joined the Cooney Lees Morgan Team in March 2022 as Junior Office Assistant. Coming from a background in hospitality I found helping and...

I have recently re-joined the team after spending just over a year at a local general practice law firm. My legal career began almost 15...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan as an AML Specialist in mid 2022, I am responsible for making sure all clients and accounts have met AML legislation...

I’ve always had a keen interest in the property industry and began my legal career working for a small boutique property firm in Hamilton in...

I oversee the provision of financial information and reports at Cooney Lees Morgan and work with an experienced team who manage the day-to-day...

I started work for Cooney Lees Morgan in 1997. I have held many roles over that time having worked as a Registered Legal Executive and in the...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in November 2022. I have significant experience conducting litigation at all court levels including Family, District,...

After almost eight years in the travel industry, I made the move over to legal by joining Cooney Lees Morgan in April 2022. As the Management...

I am originally from Christchurch and have over 15 years’ experience in personal trust and estate administration within the professional...

I initially joined Cooney Lees Morgan in a temporary capacity in the Finance Department and am delighted to now have a permanent position in the...

I grew up in Matamata before heading to Otago University to complete my studies. My legal career has been predominantly focused in property,...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in 2023 specialising in family law in the Private Client and Trust team. With experience in Family Law, Trusts, Estate...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan’s Corporate & Commercial Team in April 2023 after relocating to the sunny Bay with my family. Previously, I...

I am a Solicitor in the Private Client and Trust team, where I work collaboratively with the team on various matters including property, family,...

I am currently working as a solicitor in the Property and Development Team where I assist clients with property transactions. Providing pragmatic...

I started at Cooney Lees Morgan in 2023. I’ve now been working in IT for around 12 years as a Systems Engineer and Administrator but before...

Ko Mataatua tōku waka Ko Tāwhiuau tōku maunga Ko Rangitaiki tōku awa Ko Piripari tōku marae Ko Tamakaimoana tōku hapū Ko Tūhoe tōku...

With a professional background encompassing a decade-long tenure as a professional musician and music educator, and a 24-year career in Information...

Originally from Sydney, Australia, I made the transition to New Zealand back in 2017 and joined Cooney Lees Morgan in December 2023 as the Tauranga...

In the hustle and bustle of the Administration team, I'm the go-to person for tackling the everyday challenges – whether it's diving...

After a four year stint in Christchurch to complete my Bachelor of Laws degree, I returned home to Tauranga to begin my career working as a law...

Prior to becoming a lawyer, I had a very satisfying and successful career with the New Zealand Customs Service. I completed my law degree while also...

Having completed my law degree from the University of Otago and joining the bar in 2023, I started my legal career at a boutique law firm...

Having grown up in Tauranga, I studied law at Otago University and then joined a large corporate law firm in Wellington. I have since worked in...

As a Senior Solicitor in the Litigation and Local Government team, I have experience advising on and acting for local authorities and private clients...

I came to Cooney Lees Morgan initially in 2019 as a Summer Clerk. Once graduated in 2020 I worked in a general practice firm in Christchurch for 2...

Having grown up on a dairy farm in Otorohanga and completing my high schooling in Hamilton I began working in a law firm in the Waikato in 2016 as an...

I joined Cooney Lees Morgan in October 2024 as an Associate in the Private Client & Trust team, specialising in Commercial/Property...

I am originally from Wainuiomata and hale from the villages of Faleasiu, Saoluafata, Levi Saleimoa and Malie, Samoa. My husband and I moved from...

As a psychologist, I love being able to connect with people and make proactive changes in the workplace to better support employees in their daily...

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