Kim Johnson Barrister & Solicitor - Criminal & Family Law Experts

Kim Johnson Barrister & Solicitor Ltd is an experienced law firm based in Te Awamutu, specialising in criminal defence and family law matters. The firm represents clients in the Te Awamutu and Te Kuiti District and Family Courts, working diligently to secure the best outcomes for every case.

In family law, Kim Johnson is recognised by Legal Services as a lead provider and has been appointed by the Court as a Lawyer for the child. The firm handles Care of Children Act proceedings including parenting orders and guardianship orders, Family Violence Act proceedings covering protection orders, tenancy/occupation orders and ancillary furniture orders, as well as Oranga Tamariki proceedings. The firm understands that navigating the Family Court can be daunting and aims to guide clients through the process while keeping them well-informed.

As a criminal lawyer, Kim Johnson represents clients facing criminal and traffic offences in the Te Awamutu and Te Kuiti District Courts. The firm provides expert legal representation across a wide range of cases, from traffic charges to serious criminal offences, including assaults, burglary and other criminal charges. The firm also assists with limited licences and is part of the PDLA and Duty Lawyer rosters, helping individuals at the initial stages of their charges. Beyond legal practice, the firm is actively engaged in the community, with involvement in local sports clubs and recreation initiatives.