Join the University of Calgary as a Senior Legal Counsel, providing high-impact legal advice on complex matters in an institutional environment. This role requires solid litigation and advisory skills to navigate sensitive legal challenges.As a Senior Legal Counsel in the Office of General Counsel, you will advise executive leadership on key legal issues, including administrative law, human rights, and regulatory compliance. This senior role involves managing a diverse litigation portfolio and delivering risk-informed advice on pressing matters, often under tight timelines and competing priorities.Key Responsibilities:
Advise executive leadership on complex litigation and regulatory matters
Manage a high-complexity portfolio of legal cases




Represent the University in hearings and disputes
Provide transparent advice on procedural fairness and human rights issues
Draft and refine policies and governance documentsRequirements:
Law degree and membership in Alberta's Law Society
8+ years of relevant legal experience
Solid dispute resolution and strategic advising skills
Experience in administrative law and human rights
Excellent judgment and clear communication abilitiesDeliver high-level legal support and shape institutional strategies at the University of Calgary.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Legal Counsel At University Of Calgary
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Calgary