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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Barristers' Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Lawyer to join our team at the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission. As a Staff Lawyer, you will play a critical role in providing legal advice and representation to clients in family matters in Supreme Court (Family Division).

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal opinions and file legal documents
  • Attend court proceedings and participate in mediation sessions
  • Offer useful advice to clients and participate in community outreach
  • Deliver legal education in family law and related procedures
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD) Degree
  • Practicing member in good standing of the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
  • Experience in family law and negotiation, debate, and persuasion techniques
  • Proficiency with computer software packages, including legal research applications, MS Word, and Outlook
What We Offer

We value a workplace where diversity is encouraged and recognized for its contribution to a more creative and rewarding workplace. We welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians, and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities, and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.