Join the Yukon Government as a full time Legal Counsel, overseeing judicial legal matters. This role is perfect for those wanting to impact court administration positively.The Government of Yukon is seeking a full time Legal Counsel to provide legal oversight for the judiciary in Whitehorse. This permanent position emphasizes both substantive legal issues and procedural jurisprudence while supervising junior legal staff. The role demands a keen understanding of judicial independence and the complexities of criminal law.Key Responsibilities:
Advise the judiciary on complex legal matters
Ensure compliance with court administration laws
Lead and mentor Senior Judicial Assistants
Address diverse and challenging legal files
Support policy development initiatives within the judiciaryRequirements:
Solid experience in law practice, particularly in Litigation
Active membership or eligibility in the Law Society of Yukon
Bilingual English/French skills preferred
Deep understanding of Yukon First Nations' issues
Proficiency in written and oral communicationDrive legal excellence in Yukon’s courts and shape your career in a supportive setting.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Yukon Government Legal Counsel Role Whitehorse
🏢 Yukon Government
📍 Whitehorse