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Lawyer
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced lawyer to join our team at the Department of Justice. As a lawyer in our Solicitor Services team, you will provide legal advice and representation to the provincial government on a wide range of matters.
Key Responsibilities- Provide legal advice to Ministers, Deputy Ministers, and other senior government officials on matters involving law, negotiation, strategy, and public policy.
- Draft and interpret statutes and regulations.
- Draft and interpret contracts.
- Assist with submissions to Cabinet.
- Present information about government and law to the public and stakeholders.
- Serve on project teams with senior and intermediate staff of client departments.
- Be a practicing member of the Nova Scotia Barristers Society (or eligible for practicing membership), in good standing.
- Have a minimum of 3 years of legal experience at the bar.
The following are assets, but not required:
- Experience advising government departments, Crown corporations, agencies, boards, and commissions and other public sector entities.
- Experience with commercial transactions.
- Experience with Trade Law.
- Career development opportunities, including access to training and professional development.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to work on a wide range of challenging and complex legal matters.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
