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Legal Aid Saskatchewan is seeking a term lawyer for its Regina City Area Office for a period of up to and including March 29, 2019, to practise in the areas of adult/youth criminal and family law; however for the length of this term the lawyer would be practicing family law.
Legal Aid Saskatchewan provides accessible and professional legal services in criminal and family law to eligible people.
Applicants should be Lawyers entitled to practice in Saskatchewan with experience in litigation in Provincial and Superior Courts. Placement within the salary range [$39.50 to $71.28 per hour] is commensurate with experience. The position is within the Union.
We encourage applications from people of Aboriginal ancestry, persons of a visible minority group, persons with disabilities and women seeking management and non-traditional roles. Legal Aid Saskatchewan has an employment equity program approved by the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission.
NOTE: In-service applicants will be considered prior to candidates from the general public. We thank all applicants, however only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Finding information
- Computer use
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Membership in a provincial or territorial law society
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise professional, para-legal and support staff and articling students
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
- Draw up legal documents
- Conduct legal research
Work Setting
- Legal-aid clinic
- Court
Area of Legal Specialization
- Family
- Criminal