Pursue a rewarding career as a Duty Counsel Lawyer in Grande Prairie with Legal Aid Alberta. Ensure exceptional legal representation while focusing on vulnerable clients in need. This permanent position involves working closely with clients facing criminal charges, providing representation in both adult and youth courts.

Key responsibilities include interviewing clients, advising on legal options, and negotiating with Crown Counsel. Your efforts will create a significant impact in the community by helping clients navigate their legal challenges effectively. Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients in youth and adult criminal courts
Conduct client assessments and provide legal counsel
Negotiate conditions and plea agreements with Crown counsel
Maintain compliance with policies and procedures
Keep accurate records of statistical data Requirements:
Juris Doctor from an accredited school
5+ years of experience in criminal law
Positive standing with the Law Society of Alberta
Ability to engage with clients in complex situations
Valid driver's license for travel to circuit courts Play an integral role in delivering accessible legal services for those who need it most.

📌 Full Time Duty Counsel Lawyer Role Grande Prairie
🏢 Legal Aid
📍 Grande Prairie