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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Counsel to join our team at the Court of Appeal. As a key member of our team, you will provide legal and administrative services to support the efficient administration of justice.
Key Responsibilities- Assist the Court in the provision of legal and administrative services to support the administration of justice.
- Prepare for the hearing of appeals and applications, conduct research and legal analysis, and prepare legal memoranda and judgments.
- Review appeal materials and consult with Justices on legal issues that may require additional research.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in legislation and case law.
- Maintain and update internal legal resources for use by the judiciary and judicial staff.
- Draft and/or edit papers, speeches, and presentation materials as requested.
- Participate in Court administration committee work and help manage the student program.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including speechwriting skills.
- Exceptional organizational, problem-solving, prioritizing, and multi-tasking skills.
- Well-developed legal research skills.
- Ability to work in a highly demanding environment with limited supervision.
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) degree supplemented with a minimum of four (4) years directly related legal experience.
- Extensive experience with Canadian legal research tools, well-developed research and analytical skills, and exceptional legal writing skills.
- Prior court or tribunal experience.
- Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Alberta or eligibility for membership.
- Master of Laws degree (LLM).
- Law journal and other legal writing experience.
- Supervisory work experience.
- Written and oral communication skills in French.
The Government of Alberta offers a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development and growth. As a contract employee, you will have access to a hybrid work arrangement, working from home up to two days per week. You will also have the opportunity to participate in leadership and mentorship programs.
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