27 Aug
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Peterborough Community Legal Centre
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Deep River
27 Aug
Peterborough Community Legal Centre
Deep River
Contribute to social justice as a Mid-Level Contract Lawyer at the Peterborough Community Legal Centre. Help prioritize access to legal services for low-income clients in a supportive, community-focused setting.
This full-time role is a 10-month fixed-term contract ideal for a committed junior to mid-level lawyer. You will focus on providing Tenant Duty Counsel services and advocacy in housing and social assistance law. The position requires strong communication, advocacy skills, and team collaboration in a high-demand workplace.
Key Responsibilities: • Assist clients with legal advice and representation • Provide Tenant Duty Counsel services during tribunal hearings • Coordinate community educational initiatives • Engage in substantive law reform advocacy • Keep precise case documentation and reports
Requirements: • Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario • Experience with housing law and tribunal representation • Strong skills in advocacy and communication • Capable of managing a busy caseload independently • Requirement for COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt
Use your legal skills to effect change and support the community at PCLC in Peterborough. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Mid-Level Contract Lawyer at PCLC (Deep River)
🏢 Peterborough Community Legal Centre
📍 Deep River