Staff Lawyer

4 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Legal Aid Ontario Full time
Job Title: Staff Lawyer

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Staff Lawyer to join our team at Legal Aid Ontario. As a Staff Lawyer, you will provide full legal representation and advice services to eligible clients with family and child protection law matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide full representation to family and CYFSA clients in various legal settings, including mediation, case conferences, settlement conferences, trial management conferences, motions, and trials in the Superior Court of Justice - Family Court (UFC).
  • Provide summary legal advice and unbundled services to unrepresented family law clients who qualify for Legal Aid, both in-person and over the phone.
  • Assist clients with ODSP (Ontario Disability Support Program) appeals and Landlord and Tenant disputes, as required.
Requirements:
  • Must be a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
  • Strong background in family and child protection law, with experience in other areas of law, including immigration/refugee, criminal law, and poverty law, an asset.
  • Sound judgment and excellent interpersonal, negotiation, advocacy, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills in both English and French, with proficiency in other languages considered a strong asset.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
About Us:

Legal Aid Ontario is an independent but publicly funded and publicly accountable non-profit corporation. We are committed to providing high-quality legal services to eligible clients, while promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the delivery of legal services.


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