24 Aug
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Peterborough Community Legal Centre
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Deep River
24 Aug
Peterborough Community Legal Centre
Deep River
Be a pivotal part of Peterborough Community Legal Centre as a Junior Lawyer focused on social justice. This full time role improves legal access and supports marginalized individuals in the community.
PCLC seeks a junior to mid-level lawyer for a 10-month contract, assisting clients with Tenant Duty Counsel services and representation in housing disputes. Ideal candidates will have strong legal skills, work effectively in a team, and be dedicated to supporting vulnerable members of the community in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities: • Deliver legal representation for housing issues and tenants • Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations • Participate in community outreach and education • Advocate for systemic reform efforts • Maintain meticulous case files and records
Requirements: • Active membership in the Law Society of Ontario • Proven experience with Landlord and Tenant Board cases • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Capacity to handle heavy caseload and deadlines • COVID-19 vaccination required or exemption process needed
Join PCLC to utilize your legal expertise for meaningful community impact in Peterborough. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Junior Lawyer for Social Justice Clinic (Deep River)
🏢 Peterborough Community Legal Centre
📍 Deep River