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ASSISTANT CROWN ATTORNEY (BILINGUAL)
Organization:    Ministry of the Attorney General
Division:    Criminal Law Division
City:    L'Original
Job Term:    1 Temporary Bilingual (up to 6 Month Backfill secondment/Contract with possibility of extension)
Job Code:    OCAA - Crown Counsel
Salary:    Salary commensurate with legal experience
Posting Status:    Open
Job ID:    52782
 

The Ministry of the Attorney General offers a challenging opportunity in the East Region for an Assistant Crown Attorney to perform prosecutorial and administrative duties.

What can I expect to do in this role?

Duties Will Include: Preparing complex cases and conducting prosecutions for criminal and quasi-criminal offences in the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice; providing professional advice to police, related agencies, and the general public on criminal matters; drafting indictments, examining Informations and other documents; assisting other counsel with prosecutions, research, etc.

How do I qualify?

Mandatory
Membership in the Law Society of Upper Canada

Knowledge & Skills
Knowledge of the Criminal Code of Canada, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, criminal law procedures, rules of evidence and case law; good judgment and analytical ability to determine appropriate legal remedies; excellent understanding of the role and function of a prosecutor normally gained through years of experience in the criminal justice system in Ontario; excellent interpersonal, presentation and communications skills; and fluency in French and English.

Additional information:
Address:  
  • 1 Bilingual Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 16 Court Street , L'Original, East Region
Compensation Group:   Ontario Crown Attorneys' Association
Schedule:   6
Category:   Legal Services
Posted on:   Friday, March 15, 2013
 
Note:
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