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Staff Solicitor (Permanent and Contractual) - All St. John's Office

Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
In-person
$82,061 - $158,719 / year
Full-time
Permanent
Contract
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Pension plan
Employee Assistance Program

Legal Aid NL is searching for Staff Solicitors to fill Permanent and Contractual roles in the following area offices:

St. John's Area Office (SJ1)

St. John's Conflict Offices (SJ2 & SJ3)

Solicitors will have a mixed family/criminal practice including but not limited to: conducting hearings, trials and appeals in the jurisdiction of their home office, as well as circuits to communities in Labrador and judicial centers across the province.

Successful candidates will hold a Law Degree from a recognized school of law, be members in good standing or, be able to become, members in good standing with the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador. While five years at the bar is preferred, articling students with June 2025 bar call dates will be considered.

Successful candidates will be required to provide a Certificate of Conduct with Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment as well as a Certificate of Good Standing from the Law Society for which they are a member.

Salary range for these positions is $82,061- $158,719. Staff participate in the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Government's Pension and Benefits Plans. Relocation assistance will be considered.

Cover letters/resumes should be sent to [email protected], positions will be posted until filled.

Company Website: https://www.legalaid.nl.ca/

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About Newfoundland and Labrador Legal Aid Commission

About Newfoundland and Labrador Legal Aid Commission

The Newfoundland & Labrador Legal Aid Commission is proud to provide an innovative and collaborative legal aid system that responds to the needs of low income persons. Our services promote access to justice through the provision of quality legal assistance for criminal, family and some administrative law matters. Legal services are provided through a staff based delivery model via full services offices across the province, as well as through our project offices and duty counsel services province wide.