About us
Customer service is what we do best because we understand that you need someone you can relate to; someone who remembers what it is to be human.
A little about us......

Jo Wadmore LLB
DirectorJo has established herself a loyal and varied client base over the years.
She believes that clients want to be informed, that they want to understand their position, and be spoken to in plain English, every time. It is easy for lawyers to fall into the trap of using unfamiliar terms and references that are often like a foreign language to people.
You will never be left wondering ‘what does that mean’ when dealing with Jo, she is known for her straight talking style, her prompt responses to client enquiries, and for accommodating clients in ways that suit them best - always ensuring her advice is accurate, thorough and prompt.
Find out how she can help you. Feel free to reach out by email or phone.

Kirsten Pennell LLB
DirectorIf you’re looking for someone who is knowledgeable, empathetic and speaks your language then look no further.
Kirsten started working in law in 2001, firstly as a Legal Secretary, then Legal Executive and finally as a Lawyer. Kirsten is passionate about helping people and ensuring clients feel informed, supported, and comfortable throughout.
Kirsten has a wealth of experience and enjoys working with clients to achieve their goals.
Find out how she can help you. Feel free to reach out by email or phone.

Jess Mathieson LLB (Hons)
AssociateJess received her law degree in 2018, graduating with First Class Honours. Since then, she has worked with a range of clients, across both the private and public sectors.
With diverse legal experience in areas including employment law and litigation; Jess confidently and enthusiastically represents her clients in contentious and non-contentious matters.
Jess is an empathetic animal lover who strives to make a positive difference for her clients. She is very much a “people person” and her down to earth attitude allows clients to feel comfortable and supported.
Find out how she can help you. Feel free to reach out by email or phone.

Amy Gavin
Legal Assistant / Office SuperstarAmy is often the first point of contact for our clients. You will find her ready to greet you as you come in the door, and she is the friendly voice on the end of the phone when you call us. Amy is well known around here for being a stickler for the detail. Amy runs a tight ship, and we love her for it. You will too.

Kendall Woodhouse
Legal Assistant / Multi Tasker ExtraordinaireKendall supports our Directors by ensuring that our clients get what they need, when they need it. Her ability to multi-task is second to none, which is a fundamental reason why we think Kendall is amazing (and irreplaceable).

Ethan Gavin
Law Student / Deeds ClerkEthan is a keen law student at Waikato University and works part time for The Legal Stuff between lectures. Ethan has a range of jobs assigned to him in any given week, and he never bats an eyelid, which is great – because he’s going to need that ‘can do’ attitude when he graduates.
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