Crown Prosecutor Ministry: Justice Edmonton Rural and Regional Response Office Full or Part-Time: Full Time Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Permanent Crown Prosecutor 1 - 3 Crown Prosecutor 1 - ($3,947.31 to $4,972.47/bi-weekly) ($103,204.66 to $129,781.47/year) Crown Prosecutor 2 - ($5,593.60 to $6,926.96/Biweekly) ($145,992.96 to $180,793.66/year) Crown Prosecutor 3 - ($7,450.08 to $8,260.75/bi-weekly) ($194,447.09 to $215,605.58/year) The Alberta Crown Prosecution Service (ACPS) prosecutes persons charged with Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statute offences. The ACPS promotes safe communities by vigorously prosecuting cases involving serious and violent crime and working with individuals and organizations in the community to identify and implement improved and alternative approaches to the administration of criminal justice. To learn more about Alberta Crown Prosecution Service, please visit: To find out more, please visit the sites below for a more detailed description.

Are you a lawyer with exceptional litigation skills?

The Alberta Crown Prosecution Services

Division (ACPS) has an exciting opportunity for a Crown Prosecutor to join the Prosecutions team at the Edmonton Rural and Regional Response Office (ERRRO) in Alberta. As a Crown Prosecutor, you will play a vital role in delivering justice through fearless, fair, and effective prosecutions. The responsibilities of the role encompass a broad range of prosecutorial duties, including bail hearings, charge screening, early case resolution, alternative measures, determining whether to proceed to trial or discontinue a prosecution, conducting prosecutions, entering stays of proceedings, withdrawing charges, plea resolution, providing disclosure, electing to proceed summarily or by indictment, taking positions on sentencing, drafting legal opinions and briefing materials, working with victims, witnesses, and police, and initiating appeals.

Ensuring the public interest is served and just outcomes are achieved.



Providing the Court with evidence and legal arguments that are fair, accurate, and complete.

Develop Self and Others: Desire to invest in the development of the long-term capability of self and others Develop Networks: Proactively builds networks, connects and build trust in relationships with different stakeholders Creative Problem Solving: Communication skills: ability to effectively convey, receive, and interpret information in various forms, whether verbally, non-verbally, or in writing An on-going effort to improve one’s own performance. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or Juris Doctor (JD), and active membership or immediate eligibility for membership with the Law Society of Alberta isrequired.

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Prosecutor 1: a minimum of 0-4 years legal experience isrequired.

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Prosecutor 2: a minimum of 4 years legal experience isrequired.

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Prosecutor 3: a minimum of 11 years legal experience isrequired. For Law degrees obtained outside Canada, proof of accreditation from the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) is required. A valid Alberta Motor Vehicle Operators License and travel within the province.

In addition to your resume, please include a cover letter briefly outlining your criminal law experience and your bar call date (applications without the Cover Letter will not be considered). The Hours of Work are 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Travel within Alberta to circuit court locations is a requirement for this role.

Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. This competition may be used to fill future permanent, temporary, full time and part time vacancies. Successful candidate(s) may be eligible for relocation expenses up to $10,000.00.

The Alberta Public

Service is a excellent place to work!

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Prosecutors get one earned day off per month for excess hours worked. If you require any further information on this job posting or require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Ashley Crooks at Ashley.

📌 Prosecutor (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Edmonton