Staff Lawyer Position – Nova Scotia Legal Aid – Antigonish Office

Position:
Contract Staff Lawyer position in Antigonish, Nova Scotia practising family and criminal law.

Qualifications:
Successful candidate must be a practising, insured member in good standing of the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society with a thorough understanding of Family and Criminal Law. Candidate should have experience in representing clients before the courts. Competency to conduct legal proceedings in both the English and French languages would be an asset. Start date to be as soon as possible.

Salary Range:
Per Legal Aid salary scale based on “Relevant Experience” as determined by the Commission at time of hire plus benefits.

Closing Date:
Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 4:00 PM

Reply To:
Barry Whynot
Internal Operations Director
Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission
920-1701 Hollis Street
Halifax, NS B3J 3M8
902-420-3471 Fax
Barry.Whynot@nslegalaid.ca

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