Be a pivotal part of Legal Aid Ontario as a Criminal Duty Counsel, supporting unrepresented individuals in Peel Region. This role offers a solid platform for legal advocacy and client support.

Working primarily in Brampton, you will assist clients charged with criminal offenses through comprehensive legal counsel. Your responsibilities will include courtroom appearances for bail, guilty pleas, and providing essential legal advice. The role requires flexibility to appear in various jurisdictions as needed, ensuring that justice is accessible for all.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist clients with criminal charges at the Brampton courthouse
- Represent clients during bail hearings and remands
- Provide procedural advice and court document preparation




- Identify client needs for supportive service referrals
- Ensure effective case management and legal representation quality

Requirements:

- Must hold valid lawyer status with the Law Society of Ontario
- Extensive experience in criminal law and client representation
- Knowledge of the Criminal Code and youth justice regulations
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Competence in case management systems and technology

Apply your skills to advance client legal interests while contributing to a diverse and supportive team at Legal Aid Ontario.

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📌 Legal Aid Ontario Criminal Counsel Opportunity (Brampton)
🏢 Legal Aid Ontario
📍 Brampton