Job InformationJob Title: Legal Counsel Job Requisition ID:81565Ministry: JusticeLocation: Edmonton or CalgaryFull or Part-Time: Full timeHours of Work: 36.25 hours per weekPermanent/Temporary: Temporary (up to 15 Months)Scope: Open CompetitionClosing Date: April 16, 2026Classification: Non-Justice Legal Counsel 1 - 2 Salary: Legal Counsel 1 - $3,854.79 to $4,855.92 Bi-weekly ($100,610.02 to $126,739.51/Year) Legal Counsel 2 - $5,462.50 to $6,764.60 bi-weekly ($142,571.25 to $176,556.06/year)The Alberta Human Rights Commission is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities.Role ResponsibilitiesThis is an excellent prospect for a litigation lawyer who is passionate about human rights and committed to advancing the public interest. In this role,



you will represent the Director before the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal in matters involving allegations of discrimination across a broad range of areas, including employment, goods, services and facilities, and housing.You will also provide legal advice to the Director and Commission staff on human rights, administrative law, and related legal disciplines. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop experience in both traditional litigation processes and alternative dispute resolution.About the Alberta Human Rights CommissionThe Alberta Human Rights Commission has a two fold mandate: to foster equality and reduce discrimination. The Commission fulfills this mandate through public education and community initiatives, the resolution and settlement of human rights complaints, and representation before tribunals and courts.You will join a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to advancing the Commi...

📌 Legal Counsel - C$100,610.0 - C$176,556.1 A Year (Calgary)
🏢 Alberta Human Rights Commission
📍 Calgary