Saskatchewan Public Law Associate

7 days ago

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada MLT Aikins LLP Full-time

Serve Saskatchewan communities through public law advice, municipal governance work, and litigation as an associate lawyer in Regina.

MLT Aikins is seeking an associate lawyer for its advocacy group, with one to three years of municipal law or relevant civil litigation experience. The Municipal team advises cities, towns, villages, rural municipalities, and public bodies across Saskatchewan. This practice offers varied files involving governance, development, privacy, procurement, employment, enforcement, and public sector disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on planning, zoning, subdivision, development, and taxation
  • Review municipal policies, resolutions, bylaws, and agreements
  • Assist with bylaw enforcement and prosecutions
  • Advise on privacy, elections, procurement, and employment matters
  • Represent clients before administrative tribunals and boards

Requirements:

  • Canadian Law Society membership in good standing or mobility eligibility
  • One to three years of municipal or civil litigation experience
  • Interest in municipal and public law practice
  • Knowledge of The Cities Act and The Municipalities Act
  • Attention to detail and effective client communication skills

Bring public law judgment, municipal knowledge, and clear communication to diverse files affecting communities throughout Saskatchewan.