Join the Public Defence Service in Hamilton as a Legal Team Manager. We're seeking a passionate criminal litigator with team management experience to tackle a diverse caseload.

In this role, you will guide and support junior lawyers while ensuring exceptional defence representation for clients. With a focus on high-profile criminal cases, your legal expertise and collaborative spirit will help nurture a proactive team environment. This position entails appearances in High Court and Appeals, making it crucial for candidates to excel in court.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and deliver defence representation for clients
• Supervise and mentor a small team of lawyers
• Handle a diverse range of criminal cases
• Attend High Court and Court of Appeals as necessary
• Promote a supportive team atmosphere for knowledge sharing

Requirements:
• Must hold a PAL 2 level listing or higher
• Established credibility with judges and peers
• Solid interpersonal skills with diverse communities
• Collaborative mindset to work within a tight-knit team
• Dedication to advancing criminal justice

Harness your legal expertise to lead a team dedicated to accessing justice.
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📌 Legal Team Manager at Public Defence Service (Ontario)
🏢 Public Defence Service - New Zealand
📍 Ontario