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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Lawyer Senior Lawyer (Criminal Law Services)
Posted on October 28, 2024 by Employer details New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission
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Lawyer / Senior Lawyer (Criminal Law Services)Full-Time, Permanent, Multiple PositionsSaint John, Moncton, EdmundstonThe New Brunswick Legal Aid Services Commission (NBLASC) is seeking lawyers in our Saint John, Moncton, and Edmundston regions.Who we areThe NBLASC is a team of professionals advocating with compassion. We provide legal assistance to low-income individuals and are a crucial part of a fair and equitable justice system. We are committed to access to justice, and we advocate for our clients' rights.Responsiveness, Compassion, Accountability, Professionalism, and Excellence: These are our values, and are at the heart of everything we do.What you will doWorking with a team of lawyers who have a keen interest in criminal matters, you will be responsible for:· providing criminal defense services in all levels of Court including defending offences under the Criminal Code of Canada, Controlled Drugs and Substance Act, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and other Federal statutes within the scope of services provided by NBLASC;· participating in pre-trial preparation including interviewing witnesses and researching points of law; and· providing assistance to senior lawyers on complex cases as required.Who you areYour attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:Need to have (Essential qualifications and skills)· Bachelor of Law Degree· Membership in good standing or eligibility for membership with the Law Society of New Brunswick· Completion of ArticlingPlease state your date of admission to a Canadian Law Society.Written and spoken competence in English and French is required for some positions, while English competence is required for others. Please state your language capability.Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.You possess the following behavioural competencies:· Analytical Thinking/Judgment;· Impact and Influence;· Self-control/Stamina;· Effective Interactive Communication;· Flexibility;· Client service orientation.Wage$59,124 - $111,280 annually - NBLASC Lawyer Series pay plan$112,398 - $147,264 Annually- NBLASC Senior Lawyer Series Pay Plan (8 years at bar to be eligible)What can NBLASC offer you?Comprehensive benefits package including various leave provisions and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension PlanOpportunities for career growth, professional development and trainingAccess to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)Paid Vacation benefits and additional benefits based on collective agreementHow to applyWe encourage you to apply by email at HR-NBLASC.RH-CSAJNB@GNB.CA stating "2024-01 Lawyer (Criminal Law Services)" in your email subject line along with the region you are applying for. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.- LocationMoncton, NB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$59,124YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Source CareerBeacon #2094124
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