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Lakefield LLP began in the late 1990s when our four founding partners came together to create an outlier in the legal profession. They were client-focused, family-oriented and community-minded. While the firm has grown since then, our progressive approach has stayed the same. Lakefield is proud to continue to be an innovator in the Saskatchewan legal industry.
Lakefield LLP currently has an opening for an associate lawyer with experience in criminal law. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Eligible to have active membership with the Law Society of Saskatchewan.
- Ability to manage files independently with minimal oversight
- Exceptional legal analysis and judgement skills
- Strong practice management, relationship management, and business development skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, including performance-based bonus system, comprehensive benefits package, and a rewarding and positive work environment.
To apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume highlighting your legal experience to Michael Krawchuk by email at Michael.Krawchuk@lakefieldlaw.ca. All applications will be kept confidential.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you for your interest. Only those being interviewed will be contacted by our hiring committee.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in the Canadian Bar Association
- Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
Specific Skills
- Advise clients of their legal rights
- Plead clients' cases before courts of law, tribunals and boards
- Offer mediation, conciliation and arbitration services
- Negotiate settlements
- Draft legislation
- Draw up legal documents
- Conduct legal research
Work Setting
- Private practice
Area of Legal Specialization
- Criminal