Maire Leonard-Paterson (She/Her)

Solicitor

Maire is a Solicitor at Black Door Law. Maire was admitted as a barrister and solicitor in 2026 and holds a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts at the University of Otago.

Maire is most drawn to the wide impact, varied nature, and opportunity to help others that employment law presents.

Outside of work, Maire enjoys cooking and baking, exploring nature, taking Pilates classes, and spending time with her family and friends.