Legal Assistant
2 days ago
**Department Information**:
The mandate of the Department of Justice is to administer justice, including policing, community justice, victims services and corrections in the Northwest Territories. This mandate will be carried out in a manner which respects community and indigenous values and encourages communities to assume increasing responsibilities.
**Job Information**:
The Legal Assistant works at the Community Legal Aid Clinic in Yellowknife, where they are supervised by various staff attorneys and report to the Manager of Legal Aid Commission Program Support. The Legal Assistant supports the delivery of legal aid services pursuant to the Legal Aid Act, Legal Aid Regulations and the Guidelines adopted pursuant to the Act and Regulations.
To guarantee efficient and prompt delivery of legal aid services in accordance with GNWT standards, legislation, regulations, and guidelines, the Legal Assistant performs direct paralegal, administrative, and support services for the Legal Aid Commission Division in a family and criminal law practice.
Approximately 1000 people receive legal aid from the Community Legal Aid Clinic's team of Staff lawyers annually (civil & criminal). The Legal Assistant provides paralegal and office administrative support for up to six legal positions in the office as well as basic legal research and preparation of complex legal documents. The incumbent must provide front-line liaison with clients, PPSC, Courts and other stakeholders within Justice.
The Legal Assistant holds an appointment as a Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public for the purpose of swearing affidavits and similar declarations.
Completion of an office administration diploma or equivalent with two years of experience in an administrative support role in a family and criminal legal environment or equivalent work experience.
**GNWT Inquiries**:
Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel
(867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
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