Associate Employment Lawyer

5 days ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
p>Req ID: 191598
Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII
Department: GC Legal Services Labour
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.

Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.Reporting directly to the Managing Lawyer, Labour Law Department, Legal Services, acts as a corporate resource to NSHA and IWK as an integral member of the Labour Relations team. Working closely with senior leaders within each client’s organization, the Labour Lawyer learns the strategic direction, values and operational needs of each organization (NSHA and IWK) and provides sound legal advice, advocacy, representation, education and targeted capacity development in labour law within a context of supporting the client’s strategic objectives and understanding and working within broader health and public sector parameters.The Labour Lawyer provides collective agreement interpretation, legal advice and strategic direction; analyses and provides advice on complex, sensitive and multidimensional problems, both independently and as a part of the labour law team on issues with potential operational and financial impacts across the health sector and the broader public sector. The Labour Lawyer provides assessment and advice in relation to grievances and acts as legal counsel at labour arbitrations and other forms of dispute resolution. The Labour Lawyer provides legal representation before the Labour Board and occasionally the courts. The labour lawyer acts as lead negotiator for collective bargaining and essential services negotiation.Bachelor of Laws (LLB/JD);Minimum of 8 years’ relevant experience in labour law. (If you have less than 8 years experience please apply for the Junior Labour Lawyer competition here).Particular consideration will be given to candidates with labour law experience which includes demonstrated skills in client relations, collective bargaining, essential services, labour arbitrations and alternative dispute resolution.Practice experience in one or more of the following areas would be considered an asset:Administrative law Employment law Human Rights law Privacy law Experience in one or more of the following areas would be considered an asset:Representing clients before labour and other administrative tribunals.Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.Permanent, full-time position, 75 hrs bi-weekly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan./> Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time

    p>Associate Labour LawyerReq ID: 191598Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance – QEIIDepartment: GC Legal Services LabourType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1Management/Non Union PositionPosting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time

    p>Junior Labour LawyerReq ID: 191600Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance – QEIIDepartment: GC Legal Services LabourType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1Management/Non Union PositionPosting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    p>Req ID: 191600 Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: GC Legal Services Labour Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 Management/Non Union Position Posting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time

    Associate Labour LawyerReq ID: 191598Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance – QEIIDepartment: GC Legal Services LabourType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1Management/Non Union PositionPosting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized...


  • Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    Business Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NS Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely on for solid legal solutions. Our Halifax office is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join our Business Law practice group. WHAT WE OFFER Mentorship in a friendly and welcoming...


  • Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    h3>Business Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NSCox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely on for solid legal solutions.Our Halifax office is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join our Business Law practice group.Work in an interesting, rewarding, and ever-changing area of the...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:191598** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:GC Legal Services Labour** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:1-Dec-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...


  • Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    **Business Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NS**: Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely on for solid legal solutions. Our Halifax office is currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join our Business Law practice group. **WHAT WE OFFER** - Mentorship in a friendly and welcoming...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    Family Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NSCox & Palmer is a top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm seeking a Family Law Associate Lawyer to join our team in Halifax, NS.We are looking for a self-motivated, team-minded individual with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a commitment to client service.The successful candidate will have:Three + years of relevant...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Req ID: 191598 Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: GC Legal Services Labour Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 Management/Non Union Position Posting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to...


  • Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    **Family Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NS**: Join a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service. Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment. We hire...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 191598Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: GC Legal Services LabourType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 Management/Non Union PositionPosting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...


  • Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    h3>Family Law Associate Lawyer | Halifax, NSJoin a team dedicated to delivering outstanding client service.Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. li>Work in an interesting, rewarding, and ever-changing area of the law;Flexible work arrangements.Our...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 191600Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: GC Legal Services LabourType of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 Management/Non Union PositionPosting Closing Date: 1-Dec-24Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...

  • Legal Services Lawyer

    3 weeks ago


    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and experienced lawyer to join our team at the Department of Justice. As a Legal Services Lawyer, you will provide legal advice and representation to the provincial government on a wide range of matters.Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise Ministers, Deputy/Associate Deputy Ministers, and other senior government leaders on legal...

  • Staff lawyer

    1 month ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time

    p>NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSIONSTAFF LAWYERType of Employment: 1-year TermLocation: Sydney Family Office – 401-15 Dorchester StreetSalary: Staff Lawyer Pay Plan Policy – Based on Relevant ExperienceClosing Date: October 23, 2024 at 4:30 pmWho we are:Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers legal aid services throughout the Province, providing...

  • Staff Lawyer

    1 month ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time

    NOVA SCOTIA LEGAL AID COMMISSIONSTAFF LAWYERType of Employment: 1-year TermLocation: Sydney Family Office – 401-15 Dorchester StreetSalary: Staff Lawyer Pay Plan Policy – Based on Relevant ExperienceClosing Date: October 23, 2024 at 4:30 pmWho we are:Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission (NSLAC) delivers legal aid services throughout the Province, providing...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:191600** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department**:GC Legal Services Labour** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%**) x **1** **Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date**:1-Dec-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...


  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

    Cox & Palmer: Top-Ranked Atlantic Canadian Law Firm Seeks Associate Business LawyerWe are a full-service law firm with expertise in solid legal solutions, and we are currently seeking an Associate Lawyer to join our Business Law practice group in Halifax, NS.Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in business law, with experience in reviewing and...


  • Halifax, Canada McInnes Cooper Full time

    p>About The OpportunityOwing to McInnes Cooper's growth strategy, we are currently seeking an Associate to join our Halifax, Nova Scotia office to support our Land Titles Initiative (LTI) team within McInnes Cooper. As a Land Titles lawyer, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful support to the historic African Nova Scotia community. Working...